Relevance and Importance of Personal Hygiene in Maintaining Human Health

Authors(1) :-Dr. Smita Tiwari

Good hygiene involves regularly and thoroughly washing the body, hair, and hands, as well as brushing teeth to promote health and prevent illness. Adequate rest, exercise, a proper diet, and cleanliness are essential components of this process. Practicing personal hygiene contributes to a healthy lifestyle, while poor hygiene can lead to health issues. Therefore, paying close attention to personal hygiene is crucial. In everyday , hygiene practices serve as preventive measures to reduce the incidence and spread of diseases. Hygiene is an ancient concept connected to medicine and various personal and professional care practices. The importance of hygiene has been recognized for thousands of years. In ancient times, without a thorough understanding of disease prevention and transmission, maintaining cleanliness was the primary method for promoting health and preventing illness.

Authors and Affiliations

Dr. Smita Tiwari
PDBH Govt. P.G College, Kotdwar

Personal Hygiene , Human Health

  1. https://www.cdc.gov>hygiene>p
  2. world health organization (2013) http://www.who.int/topics/hygiene/en/

Publication Details

Published in : Volume 8 | Issue 1 | January-February 2025
Date of Publication : 2025-01-04
License:  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Page(s) : 11-15
Manuscript Number : SHISRRJ25812
Publisher : Shauryam Research Institute

ISSN : 2581-6306

Cite This Article :

Dr. Smita Tiwari, "Relevance and Importance of Personal Hygiene in Maintaining Human Health", Shodhshauryam, International Scientific Refereed Research Journal (SHISRRJ), ISSN : 2581-6306, Volume 8, Issue 1, pp.11-15, January-February.2025
URL : https://shisrrj.com/SHISRRJ25812

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