Effect of Two Complementary Mass-Scale Media Interventions on Handwashing with Soap among Mothers
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DOI: 10.1080/10810730.2019.1593554
Abstract: Poor handwashing behavior is a major cause of morbidity and mortality globally. We evaluated two complementary mass-scale media interventions targeting mothers to increase the frequency of handwashing with soap; one using TV advertising, and the… read more here.
Keywords: two complementary; soap; complementary mass; handwashing soap ... See more keywords
Environmental and Behavioral Factors Associated With Handwashing With Soap After Defecation in a Rural Setting of 2 Districts of the Jimma Zone, Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1177/11786302221091421
Abstract: Background: Handwashing with soap can prevent the spread of fecal oral microbes in the home environment. Despite the lack of water and for a variety of reasons, soap-based handwashing is not practiced in developing countries… read more here.
Keywords: soap defecation; handwashing soap; soap; behavioral factors ... See more keywords
Does depression moderate handwashing in children?
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-017-4638-4
Abstract: BackgroundAlthough diarrheal diseases are preventable and treatable, they are the leading cause of child mortality and morbidity as a consequence of poor hygiene and contaminated water. Handwashing with soap is an effective method for preventing… read more here.
Keywords: depression; behavioral determinants; handwashing children; handwashing soap ... See more keywords