Hand hygiene and water quality assessment in schools of Muthanna province, Southern Iraq

Conclusions: The students ' hand hygiene level decreases within a few hours of entering school, particularly among male students. Residual-free chlorine< 0.5 mg/L with high turbidity and alkalinity in water is insufficient for 100% prevention ofE. coli contamination.
Source: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries - Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Source Type: research