Hygiene

"Hygiene" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The science dealing with the establishment and maintenance of health in the individual and the group. It includes the conditions and practices conducive to health. (Webster, 3d ed)

Descriptor ID	D006920
MeSH Number(s)	E02.547 N06.850.670
Concept/Terms	Hygiene Hygiene

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Hygiene [E02.547]
Health Care [N]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Hygiene [N06.850.670]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hygiene" by people in this website by year, and whether "Hygiene" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 13 publications over 10 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2009 and 2016 and 2020

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2001	1	0	1
2004	0	1	1
2008	0	1	1
2009	0	2	2
2010	0	1	1
2015	1	0	1
2016	1	1	2
2017	0	1	1
2018	1	0	1
2020	0	2	2

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Rosenthal J, Arku RE, Baumgartner J, Brown J, Clasen T, Eisenberg JNS, Hovmand P, Jagger P, Luke DA, Quinn A, Yadama GN. Systems Science Approaches for Global Environmental Health Research: Enhancing Intervention Design and Implementation for Household Air Pollution (HAP) and Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Programs. Environ Health Perspect. 2020 10; 128(10):105001.

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Nanzaluka FH, Davis WW, Mutale L, Kapaya F, Sakubita P, Langa N, Gama A, N'cho HS, Malambo W, Murphy J, Blackstock A, Mintz E, Riggs M, Mukonka V, Sinyange N, Yard E, Brunkard J. Risk Factors for Epidemic Cholera in Lusaka, Zambia-2017. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020 08; 103(2):646-651.

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Bennett SD, Lowther SA, Chingoli F, Chilima B, Kabuluzi S, Ayers TL, Warne TA, Mintz E. Assessment of water, sanitation and hygiene interventions in response to an outbreak of typhoid fever in Neno District, Malawi. PLoS One. 2018; 13(2):e0193348.

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Ramirez-Ortiz D, Zolnikov TR. A Qualitative Study on the Interconnected Nature of HIV, Water, and Family. AIDS Behav. 2017 Mar; 21(3):803-811.

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Burnett E, Dalipanda T, Ogaoga D, Gaiofa J, Jilini G, Halpin A, Dietz V, Date K, Mintz E, Hyde T, Wannemuehler K, Yen C. Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices regarding Diarrhea and Cholera following an Oral Cholera Vaccination Campaign in the Solomon Islands. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2016 08; 10(8):e0004937.

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Baker KK, O'Reilly CE, Levine MM, Kotloff KL, Nataro JP, Ayers TL, Farag TH, Nasrin D, Blackwelder WC, Wu Y, Alonso PL, Breiman RF, Omore R, Faruque AS, Das SK, Ahmed S, Saha D, Sow SO, Sur D, Zaidi AK, Quadri F, Mintz ED. Sanitation and Hygiene-Specific Risk Factors for Moderate-to-Severe Diarrhea in Young Children in the Global Enteric Multicenter Study, 2007-2011: Case-Control Study. PLoS Med. 2016 May; 13(5):e1002010.

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Yates T, Lantagne D, Mintz E, Quick R. The impact of water, sanitation, and hygiene interventions on the health and well-being of people living with HIV: a systematic review. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2015 Apr 15; 68 Suppl 3:S318-30.

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Baker AD, Gilley J, James J, Kimani M. "High five to healthy living": a health intervention program for youth at an inner city community center. J Community Health. 2012 Feb; 37(1):1-9.

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Arvelo W, Kim A, Creek T, Legwaila K, Puhr N, Johnston S, Masunge J, Davis M, Mintz E, Bowen A. Case-control study to determine risk factors for diarrhea among children during a large outbreak in a country with a high prevalence of HIV infection. Int J Infect Dis. 2010 Nov; 14(11):e1002-7.

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Davila EP, Trepka MJ, Newman FL, Huffman FG, Dixon Z. Diarrheal illness among women, infants, and children (WIC) program participants in Miami, Florida: implications for nutrition education. J Nutr Educ Behav. 2009 Nov-Dec; 41(6):420-4.

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