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Good hygiene is a barrier to many contagious diseases, including ______ diseases.
fecal-oral
Medical hygiene therefore includes a specific set of practices associated with this preservation of health, for example environmental cleaning, sterilization of equipment, hand ______, water and sanitation and safe disposal of medical waste.
hygiene
Hygiene refers to conditions and practices that help to maintain health and prevent the spread of ______.
diseases
The word 'hygiene' is derived from the Greek word 'hygieinos' which means healthful, or relating to ______.
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Generally, we use the term hygiene to describe the 'practice of keeping oneself and their surroundings clean, especially to prevent illness or the spread of ______.
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