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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Poor hygiene"”.
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Using a Consensus Process to Develop an Evidence-Based Practice Guideline for School Exclusion For Head Lice (Pediculosis Capitis)
… that associates infestation with poverty and poor hygiene. School exclusion laws, regulations, and policies for head lice are implemented to decrease spread in the school setting. Exclusion rules may be developed by the school, by the local education agency, or, as is the case in South …
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Algumas das formas de poluição do açude de Coremas-Pb provocadas pelos moradores locais.
… spread microbiological pollution of the dam by poor hygiene and common sense, where they can cause contamination by microorganisms that cause various diseases, either, parasitological, viral or bacterial. The weir Estevam Marinho located in the hinterland of Paraíba, in the city of Coremas has …
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Social Capital and its implication on Health Promotion among rural Primary Schools in Botswana
… This study found that parental negligence, poor hygiene and lack of in-service and post-service training of teachersin health-related matters were among the major health promotion challenges in a rural district of Botswana. Strengthening social capital could yield positive results in …
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Global Insights into Oral Hygiene & Gingivitis During Orthodontic Treatment with Artificial Intelligence
Maintaining adequate oral hygiene and preventing gingival inflammation during orthodontic treatment remains one of the most persistent challenges in orthodontic practice, yet comparative evidence between clear aligner therapy (CAT) and fixed appliances (FA) has been limited to small cross-sectional …
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Analysis of hygiene practices among learners in selected Makhado Municipality Secondary Schools in Limpopo Province
Hygiene is a health determinant; a person’s state of health is determined by the hygienic conditions where he or she finds himself or herself. Poor knowledge, negative attitude and poor practices of hygiene have a negative effect on a person’s health, as there are diseases associated with poor …
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An assessment of hygiene knowledge and practices: A case study of Choto informal settlement in Katima Mulilo
… highly unsanitary conditions and practice such poor hygiene that the risks of their exposure to the spread of infection are enormous. The World Health Organization (WHO) has been at the forefront of environmental sanitation over the past years and has developed key materials for the edification …
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Application of hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP) concept to study cattle slaughterhouse hygiene and Carcass contamination in Zambia
… cattle slaughterhouses to study slaughterhouse hygiene and bacterial contamination of carcasses. Swabs were collected from carcass surfaces and also from the following environmental surfaces, which were likely to come in contact with carcasses: knives, cutting saws, tables, walls, floors, aprons …
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Application of hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP) concept to study cattle slaughterhouse hygiene and Carcass contamination in Zambia
… cattle slaughterhouses to study slaughterhouse hygiene and bacterial contamination of carcasses. Swabs were collected from carcass surfaces and also from the following environmental surfaces, which were likely to come in contact with carcasses: knives, cutting saws, tables, walls, floors, aprons …
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Exploring alternatives for milk quality improvement and more efficient dairy production in a smallholder farming context – case study: Mantaro Valley (Peru)
… from farms to dairy plants highlighted the poor hygiene in the study area, even when average values of milk composition were usually high. Some husbandry practices evaluated at farm level demonstrated cost effectiveness and a big impact on hygienic quality; however, regular application of …
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Perceptions of the effects of shebeens on the community of Greenwell Matongo, Windhoek
… economic effects, high alcohol consumption, poor parenting, increased crime, lack of shebeen control, lack of knowledge on shebeene consent, bribery and intimidation, poor shebeen control as well as corruption. These themes will be useful to all shebeen stakeholders and the Liquor Board to …
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Handwashing behavior and habit formation in the household: evidence from the pilot randomized evaluation of HOPE SOAP© in South Africa
… controlled trial whereby 229 households from a poor urban community in South Africa were randomly assigned to receive HOPE SOAP© for a period of 12-weeks. In an initial analysis of the effects of the intervention on children’s health and behavior, Burns, Maughan-Brown, and Mouzinho (2017) found …
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Food safety management practices in the traditional fish processing sector in Ghana and the microbiological safety of selected processed fish products from Ghana
… food safety compliance, evidenced by observed poor hygiene practices. Only 43.8% of inspectors had higher professional qualifications and 29.2% were trained in HACCP. Inspectors identified lack of information (41.7%), support (41.7%) and operational costs (39.6%) among the barriers to food …
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Hand-washing and its impact on child health in Kathmandu, Nepal
… contaminated, over-crowded environments, with poor access to clean water and sanitation, selective interventions focusing on one small behavioural change are unlikely to have an impact. In such highly contaminated environments, faecal contamination of hands is just one of the many pathways by …
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The Veron Community Scabies Education and Eradication Program
… in the developing world where crowding, poor hygiene, and limited access to basic health care are commonplace. Mass eradication efforts of this parasite have historically been hampered by delivery and compliance issues surrounding topical standards of care. There have been advances in …
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USE OF ON-FARM DATA AND MILK LEUCOCYTE COMPONENTS FOR MONITORING THE HEALTH OF DAIRY COWS
… antimicrobial therapy at dry-off, together with poor hygiene conditions and long dry periods (> 55 days), was identified as a risk factor of high SCC (>100,000 cells/ml) at the beginning of the subsequent lactation. The proposed SDCT protocol permits to select cows to treat and not treat with …
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Environmental health risks, inequality and welfare beyond GDP
… managed water, inadequate sanitation and poor hygiene, resulting in more than 800,000 deaths annually (WHO 2020). These exposures reduce the average life expectancy and constrain human capital accumulation, thereby reducing the quantity of human capital per person and adversely impacting …