Prevalence and determinants of early childhood caries among preschool children in district Shimla, North India: a cross -sectional study by Seema Thakur, Reetica Sharma, Parul Singhal, Deepak Chauhan

“…Information regarding socio-economic status (SES), feeding, dietary and oral hygiene habits were collected through questionnaire circulated to the parents. …”
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Burden assessment of podoconiosis in Wayu Tuka woreda, east Wollega zone, western Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study by Kebede Deribe, Gail Davey, Kenate Bekele, Tsige Amberbir, Geleta Tadele, Abdi Samuel

“…Footwear use and daily foot hygiene were associated with decreased odds of ALA. …”
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Intestinal Parasitic Infections among Food Handlers in Mettu Town, Southwest Ethiopia by Solomon Yeshanew, Melaku Tadege, Abdulhakim Abamecha

“…The chi-square test showed that intestinal parasite infection was found associated with personal hygiene (p ≤ 0.0001), nail trimming status (p ≤ 0.0001), and hair cover status (p ≤ 0.040). …”
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Performance of Takakura composting method in the decentralised composting center and its comparative study on environmental and economic impacts in Bandung city, Indonesia by Kohei Hibino, Koji Takakura, Sudarmanto Nugroho, Ryoko Nakano, Ria Ismaria, Tati Haryati, Deti Yulianti, Eric Zusman, Junichi Fujino, Junko Akagi

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Cerebral Malaria in Adults: A Retrospective Descriptive Analysis of 80 Cases in a Tertiary Hospital in The Gambia, 2020–2023 by Sheikh Omar Bittaye, Abubacarr Jagne, Lamin E. S. Jaiteh, Alfred Amambua‐Ngwa, Abdul Karim Sesay, Williams Estrada Ramirez, Asmell Ramos, Emmanuel Effa, Ousman Nyan, Ramou Njie

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Prevalence and Determinants of Geohelminthiasis among School-Age Children in Jimma City, Ethiopia by Ahmed Zeynudin, Teshome Degefa, Sultan Suleman, Abdulhakim Abamecha, Zuber Hajikelil, Andreas Wieser

“…Strengthening periodic deworming and improving children’s hygiene through health education are required to reduce the transmission.…”
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Food Safety on the Farm – An Overview of Good Agricultural Practices by Renée M. Goodrich-Schneider, Keith R. Schneider, Douglas L. Archer

“…This document gives a basic overview of the eight topics (water, manure and biosolids, worker health and hygiene, sanitary facilities, field sanitation, packing facilities, transportation, and traceback) that will be covered in detail in this series. …”
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Prevalence of chlamydiae in dairy cattle herds and factors contributing to the spread of infections by Szymańska-Czerwińska Mońika, Jodełko Agnieszka, Osiński Zbigniew, Zaręba-Marchewka Kinga, Niemczuk Krzysztof

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Biopolitics of the Zombie Corpses: Collectivity, Contagion, and Alterity by Onur Kartal

“… Inasmuch as the society is considered as a body today, social problems should be defined accordingly, as problems of hygiene and cleanliness. In this regard, various representations of zombie corpses in zombie movies can be conceived as concrete examples of threat and a perception of disease. …”
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Formes, facteurs et importance de la vulnérabilité hydrique dans une métropole européenne by Xavier May, Pauline Bacquaert, Jean-Michel Decroly, Léa de Guiran, Chloé Deligne, Pierre Lannoy, Valentina Marziali

“…This article deals with the difficulties of access to water for hygiene (for washing, accessing a toilet or washing clothes) encountered by people living in Brussels. …”
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Pratiques de mobilisation des femmes pour la cause antialcoolique en France : militantes, enseignantes, femmes de plume (1873-1903) by Victoria Afanasyeva

“…The article aims to demonstrate that women also contributed to the hygiene education in France, in the same way as their male counterparts.…”
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Preparing for Disasters: Your food and drinking water supply by Amy H. Simonne

“…When clean water is not available, we need to purify all water before using it for drinking, preparing food, or personal hygiene. Many methods for purifying water are available, but none (by itself) is perfect. …”
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Pentastomid Infections in Fish by Roy Yanong

“…No effective chemical treatments exist; thus, prevention focuses on controlling reptilian hosts and maintaining pond hygiene. Infected fish usually require culling to manage outbreaks effectively. …”
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Modification of Interleukin-15 Serum Levels in Workers Exposed to Chemotherapeutic Agents by Giovanna Spatari, Concettina Fenga, Paola Lucia Minciullo, Giuseppe Di Pasquale, Anna Cacciola, Elvira Ventura-Spagnolo, Sebastiano Gangemi

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Serological evidence of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae antibodies in wild boars (Sus scrofa) in Poland by Czyżewska-Dors Ewelina Barbara, Augustyniak Agata, Piekutowska-Nóżka Ewa, Jężak Joanna, Kowalczyk Ewelina, Jabłoński Artur

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A SHORT REVIEW OF BONGKREKIC ACID IN FOOD SAFETY PERSPECTIVE by Rifqi Ahmad Riyanto

“…Studies of the bacteria and toxin itself had developed the strategies to prevent the outbreaks. Supported by the hygiene and technologies in parts of the world, bongkrekic acid could be considered under control in the perspective of food safety today.…”
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THE INFLUENCE OF SCHIZOPHRENIA ON DENTAL TREATMENT by Oana Cristina Cretu, Marius Cocu, Elena Rodica Popescu

“…This article explores the challenges of providing dental care for patients with schizophrenia, a disorder that can impair communication, reduce cooperation, and lead to poor oral hygiene due to symptoms and medication side effects. …”
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The covid-19 pandemic in vulnerable communities: the responses of Rio de Janeiro’s favelas by Dalia Maimon Schiray

“…With no specific policy on the part of the Brazilian government, this vulnerable population, supported by social organization present in the communities, adopted health preventive measures and benefited from donations of food and hygiene products that minimized the announced tragedy.…”
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Food Safety on the Farm – An Overview of Good Agricultural Practices by Renée M. Goodrich-Schneider, Keith R. Schneider, Douglas L. Archer

“…This document gives a basic overview of the eight topics (water, manure and biosolids, worker health and hygiene, sanitary facilities, field sanitation, packing facilities, transportation, and traceback) that will be covered in detail in this series. …”
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Spatial Interregional Spread of COVID-19 Through Commuter Interdependence by Andreas Mense, Claus Michelsen

“…Since the beginning of March, contact and exit restrictions and bans on business activities have been imposed in Germany, schools have been closed, child care has been suspended, and strict hygiene regulations have been issued. In the meantime, the number of reported new infections has been significantly reduced and the German healthcare system does not appear to be overburdened to date. …”
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