Kitchen layouts and consumers’ food hygiene practices: Ergonomics versus safety
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodcont.2021.108433
Abstract: Our paper emphasizes the importance of the kitchen layout in facilitating consumers' food hygiene practices. A significant correlation was found between the sink placement (inside or outside the kitchen) and hygienic practices during food handling… read more here.
Keywords: hygiene practices; ergonomics; food; kitchen ... See more keywords
Weed hygiene practices in rural industries and public land management: Variable knowledge, patchy implementation, inconsistent coordination.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2018.06.017
Abstract: Weed management science and practice largely focuses on eradicating, containing and reducing existing weed populations; the focus is on plants in situ. More recently, the redefinition of biosecurity to include weeds has seen greater attention… read more here.
Keywords: public land; coordination; weed hygiene; management ... See more keywords
A contextual analysis of public health implications of water choices and hygiene practices in Northern Ghana
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DOI: 10.1080/13549839.2021.1901269
Abstract: ABSTRACT Households’ choices of water for domestic and economic purposes and associated hygiene practices have implications for their health. However, scant documentation exists on this, particularly in the Ghanaian context. Using a mixed-methods cross-sectional research… read more here.
Keywords: public health; water choices; water; choices hygiene ... See more keywords
Visible and invisible risks: Exploring washing and hygiene practices with women living on low income in Kenya.
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DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2021.1887314
Abstract: Shifting environmental conditions and poor or insufficient hygiene facilitates the transmission of bacteria and viruses between and within species of animals; between humans; and between humans and animals. Taking a One Health perspective, we used… read more here.
Keywords: invisible risks; hygiene practices; living low; low income ... See more keywords
0279 Sleep Hygiene for Sleep Health in the General Population: What Does Data From Consumer Sleep Technology Tell Us?
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DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsad077.0279
Abstract: Despite being used and widely recommended since the 1970s, few studies have examined whether adherence to sleep hygiene practices affect objectively measured sleep in non-clinical populations. While individual components of sleep hygiene such as limiting… read more here.
Keywords: objectively measured; hygiene; measured sleep; sleep hygiene ... See more keywords
0785 Sleep Habits and Sleep Hygiene Practices of South African Primary School-Aged Children: An Exploratory Study
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DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsad077.0785
Abstract: Insufficient sleep adversely affects the physiological and psychological well-being of children and their families. Reports indicate that children's sleep health is declining; however, comparable data on the South African pediatric population is lacking. To this… read more here.
Keywords: hygiene; primary school; sleep hygiene; hygiene practices ... See more keywords
Adolescent sleep duration: associations with social‐cognitive determinants and the mediating role of sleep hygiene practices
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DOI: 10.1111/jsr.13774
Abstract: Insufficient sleep duration among adolescents is a widespread public health problem. Gaining better insight into social‐cognitive determinants associated with adolescent sleep duration is necessary for developing effective preventive interventions to support healthy sleep. This study… read more here.
Keywords: social cognitive; cognitive determinants; sleep hygiene; hygiene practices ... See more keywords
Does knowledge of sleep hygiene recommendations match behaviour in Australian shift workers? A cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059677
Abstract: Objectives Shiftworkers routinely obtain inadequate sleep, which has major health consequences. Sleep hygiene describes a range of behaviours, lifestyle and environmental factors that can improve sleep. To date, limited research has examined sleep hygiene in… read more here.
Keywords: cross sectional; hygiene; knowledge; sleep hygiene ... See more keywords
Food Hygiene Practices and Associated Factors Among Street Food Vendors in Urban Areas of Gedeo Zone, Southern Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1177/11786302231168531
Abstract: Background: Street food is expanding all around Ethiopia. Street vendors have become commonplace near schools, hospitals and bus stations. Because street vended food is sold in unsanitary surroundings near streets, it can be contaminated with… read more here.
Keywords: food; street food; hygiene practices; food hygiene ... See more keywords
Food safety knowledge, attitude, and hygiene practices of street-cooked food handlers in North Dayi District, Ghana
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DOI: 10.1186/s12199-021-00975-9
Abstract: Background Food safety and hygiene are currently a global health apprehension especially in unindustrialized countries as a result of increasing food-borne diseases (FBDs) and accompanying deaths. This study aimed at assessing knowledge, attitude, and hygiene… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge; hygiene practices; food safety; food ... See more keywords
Association between microbial water quality, sanitation and hygiene practices and childhood diarrhea in Kersa and Omo Nada districts of Jimma Zone, Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0229303
Abstract: Introduction Diarrhea is one of the leading causes of child morbidity and mortality in low- and middle-income countries like Ethiopia. The use of safe drinking water and improved sanitation are important practices to prevent diarrhea.… read more here.
Keywords: childhood diarrhea; water; practices childhood; hygiene practices ... See more keywords