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Impact of a teacher-led school handwashing program on children’s handwashing with soap at school and home in Bihar, India

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Handwashing with soap is an important preventive health behavior, and yet promoting this behavior has proven challenging. We report the results of a program that trained teachers to deliver a handwashing with soap behavior change program to children in ...
J. Tidwell   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rosin Soap Exhibits Virucidal Activity

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2021
Chemical methods of virus inactivation are used routinely to prevent viral transmission in both a personal hygiene capacity but also in at-risk environments like hospitals.
Stephen H. Bell   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of drinking water, sanitation and handwashing with soap on childhood diarrhoeal disease: updated meta‐analysis and meta‐regression

open access: yesTropical medicine & international health, 2018
Safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene are protective against diarrhoeal disease; a leading cause of child mortality. The main objective was an updated assessment of the impact of unsafe water, sanitation and hygiene (WaSH) on childhood diarrhoeal ...
J. Wolf   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Physicochemical Characterization of Home-Made Soap from Waste-Used Frying Oils

open access: yesProcesses, 2020
The study aimed to describe the utilization of waste frying oils, originated mainly from households, in home-made soap production and to emphasize the advantages of soap biodegradation in comparison to biological treatment of oils.
B. Antonić   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of Fatty Acid Salts against Trichophyton Violaceum

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2016
Trichophyton violaceum is an anthropophilic fungus. Dermatophytosis (Tinea) is fungal infection that can infect the scalp, glabrous skin, and nails. In general, Tinea can be spread by skin-to-skin contact or bathroom or floor materials. The treatments of
Era Mariko   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Identification of Multiple Crystalline Zinc Soap Structures Using Infrared Spectroscopy

open access: yesApplied Spectroscopy, 2020
The formation of crystalline zinc soaps (zinc salts of fatty acids) in oil paint layers is a common sign of paint degradation. In this study, we have used infrared spectroscopy to systematically identify differences in structure and composition of ...
J. Hermans, K. Helwig
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Influence of Evaporation on Soap Film Rupture. [PDF]

open access: yesLangmuir, 2018
Although soap films are prone to evaporate due to their large surface to volume ratio, the effect of evaporation on macroscopic film features has often been disregarded in the literature.
L. Champougny   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Using Web Services for Open Service and Integration [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Library and Information Studies, 2003
A Web Service is a distributed application component based on the interchanging XML-encoded messages. Through standard protocols and methods, it provides distributed transaction in simplification and standardization.
Shien-Chiang Yu
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of European ICU patients in 2012 (ICON) versus 2002 (SOAP)

open access: yesIntensive Care Medicine, 2018
PurposeTo evaluate differences in the characteristics and outcomes of intensive care unit (ICU) patients over time.MethodsWe reviewed all epidemiological data, including comorbidities, types and severity of organ failure, interventions, lengths of stay ...
J. Vincent   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Handwashing in against of coronavirus disease 2019 infection [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Research in Clinical Medicine, 2020
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was found first in Wuhan (China), which was considered as an infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.
Thi Sinh Vo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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