Handwashing with soap and national handwashing projects in Korea: focus on the National Handwashing Survey, 2006-2014

OBJECTIVES: Handwashing is the most fundamental way to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. Correct handwashing can prevent 50 to 70% of water-infections and foodborne-infections. We report the results of a fact-finding study on general handwashing attitude and practice in the Republic of Kore...

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Main Authors: Moo-Sik Lee, Su Jin Hong, Young-Taek Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Epidemiology 2015-08-01
Series:Epidemiology and Health
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Online Access:http://www.e-epih.org/upload/pdf/epih-37-e2015039.pdf