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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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poor sanitation/hygiene

0Many illnesses in the area are the result of poor sanitation.02br
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00Is it correct to replace "sanitation" in the above with "hygiene?" Thanks.0-
  

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0In my opinion, hygiene refers more to personal habits of cleanliness, while sanitation refers to the equipment (and its proper maintainence) required to provide safe drinking water, sewage disposal, proper food preparation, etc. 0-

  • 0In my opinion, hygiene refers more to personal habits of cleanliness, while sanitation refers to the equipment (and its proper maintainence) required to provide safe drinking water, sewage disposal, proper food preparation, etc.
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0In my opinion, hygiene refers more to personal habits of cleanliness, while sanitation refers to the equipment (and its proper maintainence) required to provide safe drinking water, sewage disposal, proper food preparation, etc. 0-

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