Germs: Health Education/Science for Early Years

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Evidence

Chittleborough CR, Nicholson AL, Basker E, Bell S, Campbell R. (2012). Factors influencing hand washing behaviour in primary schools: process evaluation within a randomized controlled trial. Health Education Resources. 27(6):1055-68

Hugonnet, S. & Pitte (2000). Hand hygiene revisited: Lessons from the past and present. Current Infectious Disease Reports. 2: 484.

Judah, G, Aunger, R., Schmidt, W.P Michie, S. Granger, S. & Curtis V. (2009). Experimental pretesting of hand-washing interventions in a natural setting. American Journal of Public Health, 99:S405–S411

Randle, J. Metcalfe, J., Webb, H., Luckett, J.C.A., Nerlich, B. Vaughhan, N., Segal, J.L. & Hardie, K.R. (2013). Impact of an educational intervention upon the hand hygiene compliance of children. Journal of Hospital Infection. 85(3): 220-225

Skinner, B. F. (1953) The Possibility Of A Science Of Human Behaviour. NY: The Free House.

Turner, R.B. (2005). New considerations in the treatment and prevention of rhinovirus infections. Pediatric Annals. 34(1):53-7