Since the beginning, genital hygiene has become a concern for women susceptible to infections of urinary tract and reproductive system where vagina is an unsterile organ related external exposure close anus. Several problems personal female genitalia arise due lack understanding literature discussing this matter. This review will discuss normal flora procedures daily vaginal care, which aims in...

In this small volume in Bengali the author has successfully attempted to explain the rules of health to be observed in respect of the daily habits of a native of India. He dwells upon the importance of early rising and deals with such subjects as, bathing, meals, drink, smoking, recreation and rest, exercise, slsep, dress, need of sanitation in the dwelling-house, the cause and the prevention o...

INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES For children, maintenance of personal hygiene helps to improve the quality of life and longevity. This is of particular importance in a slum community with compromised living situation. This study was undertaken to find out the knowledge and practice of personal hygiene among the primary school children living in a slum area, to identify any misconception among them ...

Objective: This study was designed to determine the personal hygiene status in primary school students by using a scale that can be used in routine practice. Methods: Cross-sectional descriptive study conducted in Kutahya,Turkey.Three primary schools in the city center were randomly selected for the study sample. The study was conducted among 1521 students between Dec 13 and Dec 31, 2013. Stude...