Posts Tagged ‘soap’
Automatic dispensers for hand hygiene
One of the lessons that Covid-19 leaves us is the need to minimize contact with surfaces. Therefore, automatic dispensers for soap or hydroalcoholic solutions are a good option. In addition to reducing the risk of cross contamination, these devices optimize product consumption, since they offer the exact dose necessary for hand washing or disinfection. And…
Read More2019 Global Hand Washing Day
2008 is the International Year of Sanitation, which was established by the UN General Assembly. It promotes the “Global Handwashing Day” initiative launched by the PPP Washing Public-Private Partnership (PPPHW), calling on countries around the world to start soaping activities on October 15 each year from 2008. The event aims to develop and support a…
Read MoreWorld Handwashing Day: Attention! Washing your hand is not a small thing
October 15th is World Handwashing Day. Some people will think, “Where there is so much attention to washing your hands, just put it under the faucet.” Although we wash our hands every day, most people don’t know how to wash their hands properly and scientifically, even “washing more dirty” . Are you really doing the…
Read MoreHow to choose the right Hand Hygiene Dispensers
While each manufacturer typically will give their individual ‘take’ on a hand hygiene dispenser at the end of the day they can be broken down into three main categories: bulk fill, automatic, and manual. There are clear pros and cons to each, at the end of the day it is up to the customer to…
Read MoreInnovative ideas about hand washing
“So that your hands are really clean, always use soapy water,” that was the motto chosen by those responsible for a public-private partnership program in Ghana that was developed during the years 2004-2006. So far, in Ghana, soap was used frequently, but especially for washing dishes, washing clothes and bathing Only 3% of the population…
Read MoreOctober 15: World Handwashing Day
A gesture as simple as washing your hands with soap and water can be key to the survival of millions of people, especially the little ones. Children are especially vulnerable to the effects of diarrhea and respiratory infections, diseases that can be easily and cheaply prevented with a little soap and water. This day wants…
Read More26 ingredients of hand soap fragrances that cause allergies
Many users hope that hand soap will leave a good smell on the skin, but it should be taken into account that some ingredients of perfumes can cause allergies. Not all hand soaps combine efficiency and good smell. It is also necessary to keep in mind that some sectors such as food require hands-free soaps,…
Read MoreHand washing in schools, essential to grow with the habit
Handwashing with soap and water is one of the most effective and economical ways to prevent gastrointestinal and respiratory diseases. On October 15, World Handwashing Day was celebrated, which aims to make this hygienic practice a habit in schools, homes and communities around the world. World Handwashing Day is promoted internationally by a coalition of…
Read MoreWorld Handwashing Day
World Handwashing Day takes place on October 15 every year! Handwashing with soap is one of the most effective and cheap public health interventions in the world. On this day we celebrate handwashing as an accessible way to prevent disease and improve access to education, protect the health of patients and our communities and reduce…
Read MoreHand hygiene and skin health
Hand hygiene is the most important and effective procedure for the prevention and control of infections. In caring for sick people, the hands constitute a vehicle for the transmission of pathogens, either through direct contact from person to person, or indirectly through previously contaminated objects, which can subsequently contaminate the patient. Hand hygiene is a…
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