Supporting Optimal Nutrition Practices during Emergencies: IYCF-E and COVID-19 Technical Brief
In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is crucial to protect, promote, and support appropriate Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) practices. This includes maintaining respiratory hygiene during feeding, emphasizing handwashing, and promoting breastfeeding with necessary precautions. The IYCF
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Understanding and Responding to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in the FSM
COVID-19, caused by the new coronavirus, presents mild to severe symptoms and spreads through close contact. Older individuals and those with underlying conditions are at higher risk. There is no specific treatment yet, but symptoms can be managed. Prevention measures include frequent handwashing, c
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Integrating Sanitation and Handwashing into PEPFAR Programming
Why Wash matters for PLHIV due to the significant impact of diarrhea on individuals living with HIV/AIDS, affecting absorption of antiretrovirals and nutrients, causing burden on caregivers, and reducing quality of life. Critical WASH behaviors like safe feces disposal, water treatment, and handwash
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Uganda's Sanitation and Hygiene Situation: Challenges and Progress
Uganda's current sanitation profile highlights key issues and initiatives to improve access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene. Challenges such as low latrine coverage, open defecation rates, and poor handwashing practices persist, but national and district-level strategies are in place to addre
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Understanding School Bubbles for a Safe Return to School
In the context of going back to school, a school bubble refers to a special group of individuals with whom students interact closely, including working, playing, and sharing meals. This setup helps maintain a safe environment by minimizing contact with other groups. The concept emphasizes hygiene pr
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Social Story for Returning to School Amidst New Norms
As we gear up to return to school, this social story helps prepare for the changes ahead - from seeing teachers in masks to handwashing protocols. It emphasizes kindness, new routines, and reuniting with friends safely.
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Understanding Disease Prevention and Protection Methods
Learn about various diseases, their classifications, modes of transmission, and specific preventive measures, including those related to the coronavirus pandemic. Discover insights on infectious diseases, COVID-19, and effective protective strategies such as handwashing, mask-wearing, and social dis
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Comprehensive Guide to Hygiene Practices and Disease Prevention
This detailed guide covers essential hygiene practices for personal, domestic, and household settings, emphasizing the importance of handwashing, protective equipment, and vaccinations to prevent faecal-oral diseases. Learn about proper sanitation methods and the significance of maintaining cleanlin
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Healthy Habits for Germ Prevention and Personal Hygiene
Learn important practices to protect yourself and others from germs, such as proper handwashing techniques and coughing etiquette. This interactive lesson emphasizes the significance of maintaining good hygiene to stay healthy and prevent the spread of illnesses. Engage in activities like handwashin
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Importance of Hand Hygiene and Understanding Microbes in Preventing Illness
Exploring the significance of hand hygiene and knowledge of microbes in reducing the spread of infections. Learn about helpful and unhelpful microbes, how they can make you ill, and the ways unhelpful microbes enter the body, emphasizing the importance of proper handwashing and hygiene practices.
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Hygiene SUPER Heroes - Daily Hygiene Practices for Students
Embrace the role of a Hygiene SUPER Hero by practicing daily hygiene routines to protect yourself and your school from COVID-19. Learn about the importance of hygiene, handwashing, and preventing the spread of germs through engaging activities and informative videos. Join the mission to keep everyon
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Comprehensive Guide to First Aid Basics
First aid is crucial in providing emergency care until professional medical help is available. This guide covers the importance of first aid, its aims, basics, proper handwashing techniques, essential first aid kit items, and procedures for common emergencies like wounds, bleeding, and fractures. Le
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Ignaz Semmelweis and the Fight Against Puerperal Fever
Ignaz Semmelweis, a pioneer in antiseptic procedures, determined the cause of puerperal fever in the 19th century. His work led to a significant reduction in maternal mortality by identifying the importance of handwashing in healthcare settings. Puerperal fever, a common cause of death in women afte
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Safe Facilities and Equipment Guidelines for Food Service Industry
This chapter covers essential guidelines for safe facilities and equipment in the food service industry. Topics include requirements for flooring, handwashing stations, food-contact surfaces, lighting, garbage handling, and more. Key terms such as porosity, air gap, coving, NSF, backflow, and resili
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Step-by-Step Guide to Infant Bathing Process
This comprehensive guide provides detailed steps on how to bathe an infant effectively, emphasizing the importance of cleanliness, stimulation, comfort, and observation. It covers the necessary equipment, procedure steps from handwashing to dressing the infant, and emphasizes proper techniques for w
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Don't Eat Poop: Hygiene and Infection Prevention Guide
This comprehensive guide covers various aspects of hygiene and infection prevention, emphasizing the importance of hand hygiene, proper cleaning procedures, and protective measures to stop the spread of infectious diseases. From handwashing to surface disinfection, the content provides valuable insi
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Visual Wellness Messaging for Safe Environments
Customize your signs with calming blue for wellness messaging, red to emphasize safety guidelines, and green for non-COVID-19 related information. Use Arial Bold font for clear communication. Plug and play icons included for easy customization. Promote handwashing, social distancing, and safety prot
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