Reproductive Health
Chapter Name : Reaching The Age Of Adolescence |
Sub Topic Code : 103_08_10_09_02 |
Topic Name : Reproductive Health |
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Sub Topic Name : Personal Hygiene |
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Introduction
Personal hygiene - Set of practices perceived by community to be associated with preservation of health and healthy living.
Pre-Requisites:
What is personal hygiene, how necessary is it to be healthy
Activity:
Videos which show how one can maintain personal hygiene
Real Life Question:
What are the various ways to maintain personal hygiene?
Key Words / FlashCards
| Key Words | Definitions (pref. in our own words) |
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| Hand hygiene | Washing hands after touching something dirty and before and after eating food. |
| Respiratory hygiene | Carry tissues when you have a cold and dispose those tissues soon after use. Also wash your hands regularly. |
| Food hygiene | Hygiene practices that prevent food poisoning. Cover your food, store inright place, drink safe water. |
| Hygiene in kitchen,bathroom and toilet | It's important that these places remain clean to prevent any growth of microbes. |
| Body hygiene | Using personal hygiene products - Soap,hair,shampoo,tooth paste,cotton, facial tissue,toilet paper etc |
Learning aids / Gadgets
| Gadgets | How it can be used |
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| Toothpaste, tooth brush,soap | These things are necessary to keep our mouth and body clean |
Real life uses :
Various body hygiene products helps in maintaining good health
Practical examples around us
| Examples | Explainations |
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| Soaps | We wash our hands with soap every time when we touch something dirty to kill the microbes on our hand and prevent from contracting infections |
What you learn in Theory:
What is personal hygiene
What you learn in Practice:
Different products needed to maintain personal hygiene