Search Results - subject_exact:"Cleanliness"

Customer perceptions of hygiene and trust in Johannesburg's informal food economy

Sepadi, Maasago Mercy; Hutton, Timothy - 2026

Background: Street food vending plays a central role in urban nutrition and informal employment across South Africa; however, its sustainability largely depends on consumer trust, which is strongly influenced by perceptions of hygiene. Objectives: This paper investigates customer expectations,...

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Effects of a Community-Driven Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Intervention on Diarrhea, Child Growth, and Local Institutions

Quattrochi, John P; Coville, Aidan; Croke, Kevin; … - 2025

Diarrhea and growth faltering in early childhood reduce survival and impair neurodevelopment. This paper assesses whether a national program in the Democratic Republic of Congo reduced diarrhea and stunting and strengthened local water and sanitation institutions. The program combined (i) funds...

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Handwashing and household health expenditures under COVID-19 : evidence from Cameroon

Ndonou Tchoumdop, Michèle Estelle; Nda'Chi Deffo, Rodrigue - 2025

Handwashing is one of the recommended measures during the COVID-19 period to limit the spread of the disease and also contributes to the prevention of WASH-related illnesses. The objective of this study is to analyze the impact of using a handwashing device on household healthcare expenditures...

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Examining the effect of COVID-19 on the tourism industry in an emerging country : a case study

Jahan, Afsana; Faisal-E-Alam, Md; Sanchez Mata, Daniel; … - 2025

This study explores the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the tourism industry in Bangladesh, focusing on four critical factors: cost, security, hygiene, and food quality. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 16 participants from various sectors within the Rajshahi district. Data...

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Cyber hygiene in the health sector

2025

Health entities across Europe are increasingly reliant on digital solutions - from electronic health records and telemedicine to connected medical devices and AI-powered diagnostics. This digital transformation also brings greater exposure to cyber threats such as ransomware, phishing and the...

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Evaluating changes in gender equality related to water, sanitation and hygiene interventions in rural Nepal : findings from a quasi-experimental evaluation

MacArthur, Jess; Min Prasad Basnet; Budhathoki, Ratan; … - 2025

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Looking at leadership differently : a hygiene perspective

Le Breton-Miller, Isabelle; Miller, Danny - 2025

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Towards improved menstrual health : the impact of period products on reproductive tract infections

Babbar, Karan; Ojha, Manini - 2025

We examine the impact of usage of period products and reproductive tract infections (RTI) utilizing the National Family Health Survey-5 conducted in 2019-21 for India. Exploiting the exogenous variation in the average exposure of women in neighbouring households to television, we utilize an...

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No time to waste : a synthesis of evidence on time reallocation following water, sanitation and hygiene interventions

Waddington, Hugh Sharma; Dickin, Sarah K.; Basak, Kishore; … - 2025

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VAT pass-through : the case of a large and permanent reduction in the market for menstrual hygiene products

Frey, Alisa; Haucap, Justus - 2024

Persistent link: https://ebvufind01.dmz1.zbw.eu/10015056344

The impact of public spending on water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) adoption : governance thresholds for complementary policies

Achuo, Elvis Dze; Asongu, Simplice - 2024

Despite the global resolve to ensure the availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation, several people across the world still have very limited or no access to basic drinking water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services. Therefore, this study primarily examined the effect of...

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The role of water, sanitation, and hygiene in diarrhoea prevention among children under the age of five years in Kenya

Nyaboro, Violet; Munga, Boaz; Mwiti, Miriam; Murebu, … - 2024

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Unveiling the effect of income inequality on safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) : does financial inclusion matter?

Acheampong, Alex O.; Opoku, Eric Evans Osei; Tetteh, … - 2024

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COVID-19 pandemic shopping experience in Saudi Arabia : scale development and validation for Muslim customers

Zia, Adil; Kalia, Prateek - 2024

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Linkages between advertising value perception, context awareness value, brand attitude and purchase intention of hygiene products during COVID-19 : a two wave study

Karamchandani, Shikha; Mehta, Anushree; Jayswal, Mitesh - 2024

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Nudging by beauty : improving women's health decisions and well-being in the field

Kono, Hisaki; Mahmud, Minhaj Uddin; Mitsuyama, Nahoko; … - 2024

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Are there "Ratatouille" restaurants? : on anticorrelation of food quality and hygiene

Yoshimoto, Hisayuki; Zapechelnyuk, Andriy - 2024

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Are There "Ratatouille" Restaurants? On Anticorrelation of Food Quality and Hygiene

Yoshimoto, Hisayuki - 2020

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The last-mile challenge : water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) in the Philippines

Ulep, Valerie Gilbert; Talamayan, Jann Trizia; Casas, Lyle - 2024

Over the years, the Philippines has made progress in improving water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services. Despite this progress and sustained economic growth, waterborne diseases remain a leading cause of morbidity and hospitalization, particularly among the poorer segments of the...

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Building brand awareness through cultural sensitivity : factors influencing customer loyalty in Indonesian restaurants in Taiwan

Syahruddin; Mujahida, Sitti; Azizurrohman, Muhammad; … - 2024

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Menstrual stigma, hygiene, and human capital : experimental evidence from Madagascar

Macours, Karen; Rueda, Julieta Vera; Webb, Duncan - 2024

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Cultural taboos and misinformation about menstrual health management in rural Bangladesh

Castro, Silvia; Czura, Kristina - 2024

Every month, millions of women worldwide face challenges managing their menstrual hygiene, suffering negative impacts on their health, education, and productivity. Cultural taboos and social norms may contribute to harmful health behaviors and may also interfere with attempts to improve...

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Ethics and the environmental health profession : the importance of being ethical

Battersby, Stephen; Miles, David - 2026

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Healthcare safety and security : navigating a service in crisis

Schnabolk, Charles; Scaglione, Bernard J. - 2026

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The design, implementation, and audit of health and safety management systems

McKinnon, Ron C. - 2026 - Second edition

"The Design, Implementation, and Audit of Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems is ideal for safety professionals, organizational leaders, and anyone responsible for workplace safety, especially for those in high-risk industries"-- Provided by publisher

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Impact of improved water supply on livelihood and health : emphasis on Doba and Nayagnia, Ghana

Abanyie, Samuel Kojo; Ampadu, Boateng; Frimpong, Nana Adwoa - 2023

Water supports livelihoods through consumption, agricultural and industrial activities, sanitation and environmental services. The impact of water supply on health has been widely accepted, though these impacts are poorly documented. This study assessed the impacts of improved water supply on...

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Development of a Women's Empowerment metric for Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WE-WASH)

Heckert, Jessica - 2023

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The incidence of positive bloodstream and urine cultures in five Australian hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic

Mitchell, Brett G.; Stewardson, Andrew; Kerr, Lucille; … - 2023

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Qualitative analysis of cash-based interventions for water, sanitation, and hygiene operations and maintenance in internally displaced persons sites in Kachin, Myanmar

Domini, Marta; Pererira, Sunny Guidotti; Win, Aye; … - 2023

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Water infrastructure and health in U.S. cities

Beach, Brian - 2022

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Water Infrastructure and Health in U.S. Cities

Beach, Brian - 2021

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Water Infrastructure and Health in U.S. Cities

Beach, Brian - 2023

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CASP 2022, Coordinated activities on the safety of products : hygiene products : final report

2023

Objectives of the activity The Coordinated Activities on the Safety of Products (CASP) projects enable all the market surveillance authorities (MSAs) from European Union (EU)/European Economic Area (EEA) countries to cooperate in reinforcing the safety of products placed on the European Single...

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Breaking the silence : group discussions, and the adoption of welfare-improving technologies

Castro, Silvia; Mang, Clarissa - 2023

Social pressure and stigma can hinder the adoption of available technologies, especially in the context of sensitive health issues. We run a field experiment on the take-up of menstrual products in Bangladesh and test a discussion-based intervention in a work setting. We vary participation in...

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Water, sanitation, hygiene facilities and economic well-being : a multilevel and spatial analysis in Punjab, Pakistan

Hussain, Muhammad Munawar; Iqbal, Asim; Abbas, Syed Jaffar - 2025

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Hand hygiene practices among restaurant consumers : a quasi-experimental study

Wang, Lucheng; Byrd, Karen; Quinn, Phillips; Hamilton, … - 2025

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The economics of household water access : a review and research roadmap for "water for all"

Choumert, Johanna; Phélinas, Pascale - 2025

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Marketing the unmentionable by tackling stigma in menstrual cup adoption : a case study of Sirona Hygiene Private Ltd.

Jayakumar, Tulsi; Arora, Sunny Vijay - 2025

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Is it really mine? : contamination concerns for second-hand goods

Kumar, Subodh; Khandeparkar, Kapil - 2025

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From Scarcity to Abundance : Government and Private Initiatives to Manage the Allocation of N95 Masks in the U.S. During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Joskow, Paul L. - 2022

This paper examines the structure, behavior and performance of the N95 respirator market in the U.S. before and during the COVID-19 pandemic (2020-early 2022). It focuses on the behavior and performance of government and private sector organizations in the allocation of scarce supplies of N95...

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From Scarcity to Abundance : Government and Private Initiatives to Manage the Allocation of N95 Masks in the U.S. During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Joskow, Paul L. - 2022

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VAT pass-through : the case of a large and permanent reduction in the market for menstrual hygiene products

Frejndlich, Alissa Brunowna; Haucap, Justus - 2022

This paper is about the price effects caused by a VAT (value-added tax) reduction for menstrual hygiene products in Germany. Several aspects make this VAT reduction particularly interesting: The exogeneity of the reduction under otherwise constant economic conditions, the reduction was...

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Vaccine education to the rescue of students in the COVID-19 revolution

Makumane, Makhulu; Khoza, Simon Bhekumuzi; Zuma, Siphesihle - 2022

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Plastics in the pandemic : packaging, risk and COVID-19 in urban middle-class India

Pathak, Gauri - 2022

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The role of social identity in improving access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) and health services : evidence from Nepal

Balasubramanya, Soumya; Stifel, David; Alvi, Muzna; … - 2022

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Exploring the intersection of sanitation, hygiene, water, and health in pastoralist communities in Northern Tanzania

Barasa, Violet; Waldman, Linda - 2022

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Consumer Reviews and Regulation : Evidence from NYC Restaurants

Farronato, Chiara; Zervas, Georgios - 2022

We investigate the informativeness of hygiene signals in online reviews, and their effect on consumer choice and restaurant hygiene. We first extract signals of hygiene from Yelp. Among all dimensions that regulators monitor through mandated restaurant inspections, we find that reviews are more...

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Consumer reviews and regulation : evidence from NYC restaurants

Farronato, Chiara; Zervas, Georgios - 2022

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The Enabling Environment for Menstrual Health and Hygiene

2022

Menstrual health and hygiene (MHH) is essential to the well-being and empowerment of women and adolescent girls. Attaining adequate MHH requires access to at least three intersecting elements: (i) access to female-friendly facilities; (ii) access to information and knowledge on sexual...

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Global Monitoring of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Inequalities : Challenges and Opportunities for Measurement

Dickin, Sarah; Gabrielsson, Sara - 2022

While there is significant awareness of the importance of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) inequalities, measurement continues to present a challenge. Sustainable Development Goal 6 includes universal targets 6.1 and 6.2, aimed at providing universal access to safe drinking water and...

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Drain on your health : sanitation externalities from dirty drains in India

Dayal, Vikram; Murugesan, Anand; Rahman, Tauhidur - 2022

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The implications of COVID-19 at the demand of masks and hygiene products in Jordan

Assaf, Nasser; Bashayreh, Anas M.; Alhayek, Yazeed - 2022

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Unhooking the Past : Early-life Exposure to Hookworm Eradication and Later-life Longevity

Noghanibehambari, Hamid; Fletcher, Jason - 2024

This study examines the long-term effects of the Rockefeller Sanitary Commission's (RSC) hookworm eradication campaign, initiated in the American South in the 1910s, on old-age longevity. Utilizing Social Security Administration death records linked to the 1940 full-count census, we employ a...

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Menstrual cups : awareness and acceptability for menstrual hygiene management among women and girls in Pune city

Das, Prajakta; Saenkunmuang, Nathdaporn; Jange, Ishwaree; … - 2024

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Socio-economic analysis of: Dangar Pothar Gaon-II (Romai Gaon Panchayat), Lahowal, Dibrugarh District

Gupta, Viveka - 2024

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