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Hygiene

The science dealing with the establishment and maintenance of health in the individual and the group. It includes the conditions and practices… 
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (1)

Activities of Daily Living (activity)
Educational aspectsHealth behaviorcare and hygienehealth seeking behavior

Narrower (3)

Special care of mouthhygiene educationoral hygiene instruction

Papers overview

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Review
2014
Review
2014
Hygiene and health: systematic review of handwashing practices worldwide and update of health effects.
OBJECTIVE To estimate the global prevalence of handwashing with soap and derive a pooled estimate of the effect of hygiene on… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Menstrual hygiene matters: a resource for improving menstrual hygiene around the world.
This comprehensive peer-reviewed handbook presents practical guidance on how to address menstrual hygiene within a range of water… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Menstrual Hygiene: Knowledge and Practice among Adolescent School Girls of Saoner, Nagpur District
Background: Menstruation is generally considered as unclean in the Indian society. Isolation of the menstruating girls and… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Herzberg's motivation-hygiene theory and job satisfaction in the malaysian retail sector: the mediating effect of love of money
This paper examines what motivates employees in the retail industry, and examines their level of job satisfaction, using Herzberg… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Menstrual hygiene in South Asia: a neglected issue for WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene) programmes
In total, women spend around six to seven years of their lives menstruating. A key priority for women and girls is to have the… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
The benefits of silver in hygiene, personal care and healthcare
Silver has been used for centuries as an antimicrobial agent to reduce bioburden and prevent infection. Its usage diminished when… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Sleep hygiene and melatonin treatment for children and adolescents with ADHD and initial insomnia.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the efficacy of sleep hygiene and melatonin treatment for initial insomnia in children with attention… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Infections and autoimmune diseases.
Review
2000
Review
2000
Oral hygiene in the prevention of caries and periodontal disease.
While some periodontal disease may be as old as mankind itself, caries as a public health problem appeared with the development… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Control of mastitis in the dairy herd by hygiene and management.
Abstract An examination has been made of the value of hygiene systems in the control of mastitis and how this control can be… 
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