Why aren't we washing our hands?

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Lawson, A. and Taylor, P. 2020. Why aren't we washing our hands? Chartered Institute of Environmental Health.
TypeNewspaper
TitleWhy aren't we washing our hands?
AuthorsLawson, A. and Taylor, P.
Abstract

Researchers are trying to find out why basic hygiene messages aren’t getting through. In the absence of a vaccine, social distancing and hand hygiene offer the only defence against coronavirus infection. [...]
Article written on hand hygiene behaviour in community settings.

Publication or CollectionEnvironmental Health News: The Magazine of the CIEH
ISSN0969-9856
PublisherChartered Institute of Environmental Health
Publication dates
Online03 Jun 2020
PrintJun 2020
Publication process dates
Deposited27 Jul 2021
Accepted03 Jun 2020
Output statusPublished
Web address (URL)https://www.cieh.org/ehn/public-health-and-protection/2020/june/why-aren-t-we-washing-our-hands/
LanguageEnglish
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