Hygiene

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Hygiene
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Objectives

• To learn how to maintain our bodies and that of
  our babies
• To prevent infection
• To make us aware of the vulnerability of the
  woman

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Hygiene of the environment

• Clean the house and its environment daily
• Destroy standing water
• Clean the toilette

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Vulnerability of the woman

• Direct factors
• Biological and physiological construction of our
  body
• Structure of the vagina Large surface
  (reservoir) which facilitate the entry of germ
  and organism
• Fragility of the vagina mucus
• Menses
• Absence of immediate symptom for must STIs
• Fragility of cervix can lead to trauma

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Vulnerability of the woman (next)

• Indirect factors
• Socio-economic, legal and cultural conditions
• Higher illiteracy level for women
• Financial dependence
• Men have the ripe to polygamy and women do not
• Women under go traditional pressure

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Hygiene of the woman

• General hygiene
• Number of time per day at least twice daily
• Place Clean toilette
• Materials clean water, mild soap, clean and
  individual towel, clean bucket and robbing oil
• Order Wash your hand, your face, the outer part
  of the vigina and the rest of the body
• Clean your anus from front to back

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Hygiene of the woman (next)

• How to wash your vagina
• Wash your hand
• Wash the part of clitoris
• Wash the rest from front to back without
  introducing finger into vigina
• How do behave during menses
• Change regularly
• How to brush your teeth
• Brush from up to down and this after every meal
• How to take care of the nails
• How to keep your hair clean

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How to take care of our inner wears?

• Choice of material use cotton pans, avoid tight
  pans,
• How to wash Wash with water and mild soap
  regulary
• How to dry Dry directly under son to avoid germ
• Iron and pack
• NB Always remember that the body of the woman is
  fragile

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Hygiene of the baby

• Place In and enclose areas
• Material clean water, mild soap, personal towel
• Order from the face, to the rest of the body
  while concentrating on the fold
• Number of time daily two times

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How to take care of the babys dresses

• Do not mix babys dresses with that of the mother
• Separate dresses with babys faeces from order
• Change babys diapers regularly
• Dry baby dresses under the son