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- School-based hand-hygiene interventions are effective in reducing infection-related absence. There is some evidence that the number and type of behaviour change techniques used in interventions is important in increasing intervention success.
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Oct 8, 2024 · We aimed to synthesise the effectiveness of school-based hygiene-related intervention programmes, specifically to look into its impact on improving knowledge, practice and reducing infection-related morbidities.
Oct 8, 2024 · Frequent infections in children affect school attendance, academic performances, and general health. The effectiveness of school-based hygiene-related intervention programmes need to be informed by updated high-quality synthesised evidence.
Oct 8, 2024 · The effectiveness of school-based hygiene-related intervention programmes need to be informed by updated high-qual-ity synthesised evidence. In this systematic review, we searched PubMed and Cochrane CENTRAL for randomised and non-randomised interventional studies that evaluated school-based hygiene-related interventions.
Aug 10, 2023 · We found that a school-based hand-hygiene intervention can significantly reduce incidences of GI and RT illness related school absence. Subgroup analyses reduced heterogeneity, but pooled effect sizes were not significantly different.
- Emily Hoyle
Objective: To undertake a systematic review and meta-analysis to establish the effectiveness of handwashing in reducing absence and/or the spread of respiratory tract (RT) and/or gastrointestinal (GI) infection among school-aged children and/or staff in educational settings.
- Micky Willmott, Alexandra Nicholson, Heide Busse, Georgina J MacArthur, Sara Brookes, Rona Campbell
- 2016
May 1, 2022 · In this final article in a supplement of reviews that have assessed the effectiveness of interventions for school-aged children across a variety of health-related domains (including infectious diseases, noncommunicable diseases, healthy lifestyle, mental health, unintentional injuries, and sexual and reproductive health), we summarize the main f...
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Hand washing education utilizing various aids is an effective method to improve children's hand washing capability. This short-term intervention was effective even in absence of glow gel, but no cleanliness of hands was observed in both the groups. Keywords: Glow gel and hand hygiene, hand washing techniques, school children. Introduction.