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India’s COVID-19-related hygiene promotion campaign shows some positive results – News-Medical.Net
A new study explores the results of such hygiene promotion campaigns on handwashing practices in rural Odisha, India.
With the onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, much effort has gone into propagating the importance of hand and face hygiene, to prevent the spread of this viral illness by respiratory droplets and surfaces (or ‘fomites’) contaminated by such droplets. India was no exception, with a massive public health campaign directed at educating the general public on these transmission prevention measures.
A new preprint published on the medRxiv* server explores the results of such campaigns…
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