“People may be surprised there’s an issue with how we wash our hands,” Thampi said in an email. “As a mother of two school-going children, I think a lot about germs at work and home,” said Thampi, medical director of the Infection Prevention and Control Program at Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, in Ottawa. Nisha Thampi and colleagues adapted the tune of the song Brother John, also known as Frere Jacques, replacing its lyrics with a six-step handwash practice prescribed by World Health Organization. (Reuters Health) - Singing the steps of good handwashing technique to the tune of a popular nursery rhyme may help young children learn the process and fend off common infections picked up in school, a small Canadian study suggests.ĭr.
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