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International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research

IJNSPR V-12 I-1 2026

IJNSPR V-12 I-1 2026

PublishedSubscriptionResearch Article 2026-02-02

Effectiveness of a Hand Hygiene Programme on Knowledge and Practice among School-Going Children in Selected Primary Schools of Bhuj, Kutch, Gujarat

By Devangi Sharma, Puneet Gangawat, Anjali Jayram Miyotra, Bansi Manishbhai Galoriya, Kaushik Manubhai Labana, Nirmala Devjibhai Nazar, Priya Mohanbhai Ghosh, Sandhya Ramesh Varsani, and Shivam Vishnubhai Labana

Abstract: Hand hygiene is one of the most effective, low-cost measures for preventing infectious diseases among school-going children. Children are particularly vulnerable to hygiene-related illnesses due to frequent close contact, shared materials, and inadequate hand-washing practices. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of a structured hand hygiene programme on the knowledge and practice of hand…

Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 12, Issue 01, 2026 · pp. 1–15Read Article →