BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS  Better patient education prior to colonoscopy improves adherence to instructions for bowel preparation and leads to cleaner colons. We reasoned that computer assisted instruction (CAI) using video and 3 D animations followed by nurse contact maximizes the effectiveness of nurse counselling, increases proportion of clean colons and improves patient experience. PATIEN...

BACKGROUND The practice of sharing sanitation facilities does not meet the current World Health Organization/UNICEF definition for what is considered improved sanitation. Recommendations have been made to categorize shared sanitation as improved sanitation if security, user access, and other conditions can be assured, yet limited data exist on user preferences with respect to shared facilities....

This study investigated whether clean swine confinement buildings (SCB) are less harmful to the respiratory system than older and dirtier facilities. Eight healthy volunteers were exposed for 4 h, at 1 week intervals, to eight SCB representing the widest possible range of cleanliness. Each volunteer and a technician rated the SCB for cleanliness from 1-10, 1 being the cleanest possible. Airborn...

The use of Atomic Force Microscopy to evaluate the properties of ferroelectric thin films is often associated with poor contrast images and quantitative analysis is often not possible. In this paper elements of the metrology associated with this technique are explored, and results comparing different materials types and surface cleanliness are described.

This study aims to know the participation of communities in cleanliness West Bitung Kelity One, The Maesa District City. uses a qualitative descriptive approach with techniques observation data collections, interviews, and documents. Studies have shown that problem popular custom disposing trash canals current flow water has led buildup garbage on coast, resulting gross indifference not produce...

in this retrospective study the recorded data from 75 dairies 2932 cows with papillomatous digital dermatitis “pdd” were considered and a simple scoring system for assessing cow cleanliness was used to determine whether hygiene scores were correlated with individual pdd cow. screening cows at the parlor by using a water hose method and verification the case following inspecting restrained cows ...