Nonpharmaceutical measures for pandemic influenza in nonhealthcare settings—personal protective and environmental measures

J **ao, EYC Shiu, H Gao, JY Wong… - Emerging infectious …, 2020‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
There were 3 influenza pandemics in the 20th century, and there has been 1 so far in the
21st century. Local, national, and international health authorities regularly update their plans …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of handwashing with soap for preventing acute respiratory infections in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta …

I Ross, S Bick, P Ayieko, R Dreibelbis, J Wolf… - The Lancet, 2023‏ - thelancet.com
Background Acute respiratory infection (ARI) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality
globally, with 83% of ARI mortality occurring in low-income and middle-income countries …

[HTML][HTML] Summary of guidance for public health strategies to address high levels of community transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and related deaths, December 2020

MA Honein - MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 2020‏ - cdc.gov
COVID-19 pandemic control requires a multipronged application of evidence-based
strategies while improving health equity: universal face mask use, physical distancing …

[HTML][HTML] Public perception and hand hygiene behavior during COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia

NMU Dwipayanti, DS Lubis, NPA Harjana - Frontiers in public health, 2021‏ - frontiersin.org
Hand hygiene practices are important not only during the corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-
19) pandemic, but also critical to prevent the possible spread of other infectious diseases …

Temporal shifts in 24 notifiable infectious diseases in China before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

K Li, J Rui, W Song, L Luo, Y Zhao, H Qu, H Liu… - Nature …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, along with the
implementation of public health and social measures (PHSMs), have markedly reshaped …

Systematic review: hygiene and health: systematic review of handwashing practices worldwide and update of health effects

MC Freeman, ME Stocks, O Cumming… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2014‏ - Wiley Online Library
Objective To estimate the global prevalence of handwashing with soap and derive a pooled
estimate of the effect of hygiene on diarrhoeal diseases, based on a systematic search of the …

Challenges posed by COVID‐19 to people who inject drugs and lessons from other outbreaks

TI Vasylyeva, P Smyrnov, S Strathdee… - Journal of the …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Introduction In light of the COVID‐19 pandemic, considerable effort is going into identifying
and protecting those at risk. Criminalization, stigmatization and the psychological, physical …

Knowledge and practice of personal protective measures during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study in Saudi Arabia

AS Bazaid, A Aldarhami, NK Binsaleh, S Sherwani… - PloS one, 2020‏ - journals.plos.org
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is an emergent
infectious pathogen causing an acute respiratory disease called corona virus disease 2019 …

Infection prevention and control guideline for cystic fibrosis: 2013 update

L Saiman, JD Siegel, JJ LiPuma, RF Brown… - Infection Control & …, 2014‏ - cambridge.org
The 2013 Infection Prevention and Control (IP&C) Guideline for Cystic Fibrosis (CF) was
commissioned by the CF Foundation as an update of the 2003 Infection Control Guideline …

[HTML][HTML] The determinants of handwashing behaviour in domestic settings: an integrative systematic review

S White, AH Thorseth, R Dreibelbis, V Curtis - International Journal of …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Background Hygiene promotion interventions are likely to be more effective if they target the
determinants of handwashing behaviour. Synthesis of the evidence on the determinants of …