Breaking the Chain: Handwashing and Infection Control.

Starr, Sarah Anne

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ERIC Number: EJ524906

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1996

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Breaking the Chain: Handwashing and Infection Control.

Starr, Sarah Anne

Early Childhood News, v8 n3 p29-31 May-Jun 1996

Highlights the importance of each child-care facility having an explicit hand-washing policy that includes caregivers and teachers as well as children. Outlines a specific hand-washing technique and gives a variety of practical suggestions for promoting good hygiene and good health. (ET)

Descriptors: Bacteria, Caregiver Training, Child Health, Communicable Diseases, Day Care Centers, Disease Control, Early Childhood Education, Health Conditions, Hygiene, Policy Formation, Sanitation, School Policy, Viruses, Young Children

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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