Hygiene Behavior in Middle School Students in Ankara, Turkey
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Objective: Hygiene is important as the first line of defence to mitigate spread pathogens in people’s everyday environments. The objective present study was investigate hygiene behaviors Turkish adolescents living Ankara.
 Methods: participants were 822 boys and 834 girls, total 1656 aged between 12–18 years. We conducted a crosssectional using sociodemographic form Behaviour Inventory (H123) including questions about personal habits. Data from evaluated statistically by chi-square test. Statistical analyses performed SPSS software (version 22.0).
 Results: Our results showed that frequency washing hands on an average day significantly higher girls than (p
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Clinical and Experimental Health Sciences
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2459-1459']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.33808/clinexphealthsci.785809