Monday 4 August 2014

More Deadly Than the hand that looks dirty table


London - Research in London, England, showed that only one of the eight people who are aware of hand hygiene, and want to wash your hands with soap and running water after contact with any object in his hand.

From the results of a parallel survey conducted by researchers in the UK, found the fact 92 percent of people avoid dirty tables and chairs, and look for other tables and chairs that are considered clean. In contrast, only 13 percent of people who completely avoid to eat unless they have first hand washing or cleaning.

We should know, handed save thousands of bacteria and more dirty than the surface of a table that looks dirty is in café or restaurant. In fact, when carried out laboratory tests on a table, bench, escalator handrails, seats, and toys looked stained, dirty, and worn out, found the presence of harmful bacteria including staphylococcus, E. coli, and enterobacteriaceae, which has been associated with death.

Founder of water sanitisers aquaint once people are commissioned to do a study, Bola Lafe, said the study was done to highlight the fact, where a number of people avoid what they believe will make them healthier, but not necessarily so.

"So, rather than simply avoiding certain areas we often consider dirty, better hand hygiene and hand washing awareness to always be a top priority," said Bola Lafe quoted by the Daily Mail, Monday (04/08/2014)

Lafe continue, once the shiny table, not necessarily much cleaner than a table that looks dirty and worn. It could be a shiny table that store a variety of bacteria potentially hazardous to health. Except, if we really pay attention to hand hygiene, and diligently wash.