Leave No One Behind: Voices of Women, Adolescent Girls, Elderly, Persons with Disabilities and Sanitation Workforce [PDF]
, 2016 This report summarizes the sanitation and hygiene hopes and aspirations of thousands of women and men of different ages and physical ability, across rural and urban areas in eight South Asian countries.
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Investigating the use of an electronic hand hygiene monitoring and prompt device: influence and acceptability [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction: Hand hygiene (HH) prevents the transmission of healthcare-associated infections. Electronic HH monitoring and prompt devices have been developed to overcome problems with monitoring HH and to improve compliance.
Dyson, Judith, Madeo, Maurice
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Edible Pneumatic Battery for Sustained and Repeated Robot Actuation
Advanced Science, EarlyView.This work presents an edible energy source and valve system to power soft, pneumatically driven edible robots. A chemical reaction between sodium bicarbonate and citric acid generates carbon dioxide gas, and a pressure‐triggered edible valve enables self‐repetitive motion of the edible actuator.
Bokeon Kwak +5 more
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Predictors of Hand Hygiene Adherence: A Cross-Sectional Study of Nurses in Babylon, Iraq
Preventive Care in Nursing and Midwifery JournalBackground: Hand hygiene is the most effective method for preventing infections, and nurses’ adherence to hygiene practices plays a vital role in patient safety. Objectives: This study aimed to assess hand hygiene adherence and its related factors among
Kazem Abdulabbas Abdulhasan +2 more
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We Can't Wait: A Report on Sanitation and Hygiene for Women and Girls [PDF]
, 2013 This paper raises awareness of the impacts of poor sanitation on women across the world and calls for a concerted effort on a different scale from all levels of government, business, and civil society.
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Navigating the Ethereal Tightrope: The Nanogenerator Manipulates Neurons for Immune Equilibrium
Advanced Science, EarlyView.This review explores how nanogenerators modulate neuroimmune responses, offering innovative strategies for treating neurological disorders. By interfacing with neural pathways, they enable precise control of immune activity, especially via vagus nerve stimulation.
Jia Du +5 more
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WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control [PDF]
, 2012 Annotated and edited transcript of a Witness Seminar in collaboration with the Department of Kowledge Management and Sharing, WHO, held in Geneva, 26 February 2010.
REYNOLDS, LA, TANSEY, EM
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Interventions to improve healthcare workers’ hand hygiene compliance: a systematic review of systematic reviews [PDF]
, 2018 Objective: To synthesize the existing evidence base of systematic reviews of interventions to improve healthcare worker (HCW) hand hygiene compliance (HHC).
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.General schematic of the approach. Abstract Conventional Silver/Silver Chloride (Ag/AgCl) electrodes remain the clinical standard for electrophysiological monitoring but are hindered by poor skin conformity, mechanical rigidity, and signal degradation, particularly under motion or sweat.
Nazmi Alsaafeen +11 more
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Public Health in the 1980s and 1990s: Decline and rise? [PDF]
, 2006 Annotated and edited transcript of a Witness Seminar held on 12 October 2004. Introduction by Professor Virginia Berridge, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.First published by the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL ...
Berridge, V, Christie, DA, Tansey, EM
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