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Hygiene knowledge and practices in the Lagos wild meat value chain: Cultural influences, regulatory gaps, and infrastructure needs. [PDF]

PLOS Global Public Health
Wild meat, commonly known as bushmeat, is a cultural, economic, and nutritional staple food in many regions of the world, including sub-Saharan Africa. Wild meat value chains face major hygiene and sanitary regulation challenges, but only a few studies ...
Samuel N Akpan, Elizabeth A J Cook, Frank van Langevelde, Pim van Hooft, Dawn M Zimmerman, Ralph Buij, James M Hassell, Sherril P Masudi, Christian T Happi, Anise N Happi, Lian F Thomas   +10 more
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Microbial Contamination of Handwashing Water and Tap Surfaces in Addis Ababa Hospitals: A Threat to Infection Prevention [PDF]

Environmental Health Insights
Introduction: Hand hygiene is a cornerstone of infection prevention; however, the water and infrastructure used for handwashing can themselves become sources of microbial contamination.
Abayneh Melaku, Tesfaye Admassu Abate, Argaw Ambelu   +2 more
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Disparities of the Medical-Sanitary Infrastructure in the North-West Development Region [PDF]

Romanian Review of Regional Studies, 2009
The present study proposes a systemic analysis which will determine the structure of inequalities, medical-sanitary disparities in the North-West Development Region.
DANIELA DRĂGAN
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Public sanitation interventions and household clean energy adoption: Evidence from China's renovating water supply and toilets. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
By 2021, approximately 2.3 billion people worldwide still relied on polluting fuels and technologies for cooking. Such harmful fuels pose serious risks to both health and the environment, contributing to health issues and constraining economic activities.
Ping Wang, Lijiao Liu
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Assessment of sanitation facilities in primary healthcare institutions across seven provinces in China: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Objective This study aims to assess the current status of sanitation facilities across primary healthcare institutions in China, offering valuable insights for improving sanitary facilities in middle-income settings.
Zizhen Huang, Wenjun He, Lanping Zhang, Duqiao Li, Qing Zhao, Qing-Qing Li, Dong Roman Xu   +6 more
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Characterization of family goat farms and determination of risk factors associated with the sanitary qualities of raw milk and fresh cheese in three production areas in Mexico [PDF]

Veterinary World
Background and Aim: Family goat farming typically involves small herds managed with minimal infrastructure, leading to products of lower hygienic quality.
Israel Daniel Ricardo González, Laura Hernández Andrade, Edith Rojas Anaya, Gary García Espinosa, Susana Elisa Mendoza Elvira   +4 more
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Analysis of NQI technology integration and application status of building sanitary ceramics industry [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2020
Based on the National Quality (National Quality Infrastructure, NQI) theoretical connotation as the instruction, this paper analyzes the domestic building sanitary ceramics industry key generic NQI technology integration and application of the status quo,
Yibing Tan
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Potentials and Integrated Suitability Pre-assessment of Wastewater Treatment Plants as Local Energy Cells

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
In 2018 the European Union has recognized wastewater as a renewable energy source, particularly due to its thermal energy content. To create and further develop knowledge on the possible role that wastewater could play in the energy transition, this ...
Georg Neugebauer, Peter Lichtenwoehrer, Franz Huber, Gernot Stoeglehner, Florian Kretschmer   +4 more
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Utilizing Neural Networks for Condition Assessment of Sanitary Sewer Infrastructure [PDF]

Proceedings of the International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction (IAARC), 2000
This paper will describe the development of an improved methodology for accurately analyzing and interpreting data regarding the condition of sanitary sewer systems. The proposed methodology enables fast and accurate assessment, which is significant in building a sewer condition database for asset management.
Dulcy M. Abraham, Myung-Jin Chae, Sanjiv Gokhale   +2 more
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A Safety Assessment for Consumers of Water Using Logical Trees

Applied Sciences, 2022
The lack of biochemical stability in drinking water increases the secondary contamination risk in water supply systems and hence represents a sanitary threat to consumers. The work presented here assesses the likelihood of such risk.
Barbara Tchórzewska-Cieślak, Katarzyna Pietrucha-Urbanik, Janusz Rak, Dorota Papciak, Petr Hlavínek, Krzysztof Chmielowski   +5 more
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