Dr. Smita Modi - Hygiene
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2010-09-10
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Shankar, Jishnu
Joshi, Himanshu
Ranjan, Rakesh
Nik Ilieva, Gabriela
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Similar to nutrition, South Asian notions of hygiene are very much culturally determined. Given the geographical diversity in India in particular, ideas about proper hygiene, and how to maintain it, differ considerably. In this section we show some regional notions of what hygiene entails.