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Effectiveness of behaviour change techniques used in hand hygiene interventions targeting older children – A systematic review

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  • Watson, Julie
  • Cumming, Oliver
  • MacDougall, Amy
  • Czerniewska, Alexandra
  • Dreibelbis, Robert

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Promoting good hand hygiene in older children is an important measure to reduce the burden of common diseases such as diarrhoea and acute respiratory infections. The evidence around what works to change this behaviour, however, is unclear.

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  • Watson, Julie & Cumming, Oliver & MacDougall, Amy & Czerniewska, Alexandra & Dreibelbis, Robert, 2021. "Effectiveness of behaviour change techniques used in hand hygiene interventions targeting older children – A systematic review," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 281(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:281:y:2021:i:c:s0277953621004226
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114090
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