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INDIVIDUAL HYGIENE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dietetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diet counselling
1, record 1, English, diet%20counselling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dietary counselling 2, record 1, English, dietary%20counselling
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The major objective of dietary counselling should be to educate the patients regarding the nature of the disease, its hazards, and how it can be recognized and prevented; advice on personal hygiene, individual instructions on diet and any specific therapy are essential. For effective dietary counselling, a team approach(physician-dietitian-nurse-patient) should be encouraged for success in diet therapy. 2, record 1, English, - diet%20counselling
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dietary counseling
- diet counseling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diététique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- consultation en diététique
1, record 1, French, consultation%20en%20di%C3%A9t%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les activités réservées aux diététistes/nutritionnistes nécessitent une ordonnance indiquant que la nutrition constitue un facteur déterminant du traitement de la maladie. [...] De plus, les demandes de consultation en diététique ou en nutrition sont présumées être des ordonnances. Bien sûr, le diététiste/nutritionniste a pour rôle de déterminer le plan de traitement nutritionnel, mais également, de surveiller l’état nutritionnel. 2, record 1, French, - consultation%20en%20di%C3%A9t%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dietética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- orientación dietética
1, record 1, Spanish, orientaci%C3%B3n%20diet%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hygiene and Health
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sanitary science
1, record 2, English, sanitary%20science
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The principles of health preservation, embracing hygiene on an individual level, and public health on a communal level. 1, record 2, English, - sanitary%20science
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et santé
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- science sanitaire
1, record 2, French, science%20sanitaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les analyses menées par le centre de science sanitaire environnementale et professionnelle, à l'université Bir Zeit, et par l'Autorité israélienne de protection de la nature, ont confirmé que deux produits chimiques toxiques avaient été répandus en grande quantité sur cette zone. 1, record 2, French, - science%20sanitaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-09-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sexology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sex habits
1, record 3, English, sex%20habits
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
All sexual behaviors(number of partners, age at the time of first intercourse, type of partner, contraceptives used, hygiene) likely to expose an individual to risk factors such as some STDs(hepatitis, herpes) or some genital infections. 1, record 3, English, - sex%20habits
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sexologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- habitudes sexuelles
1, record 3, French, habitudes%20sexuelles
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des comportements sexuels (nombre de partenaires, âge des premières relations sexuelles, type de partenaires, type de contraceptif utilisé, hygiène) pouvant exposer un individu à des facteurs de risque comme certaines MST (hépatite, herpès) ou certaines infections génitales. 1, record 3, French, - habitudes%20sexuelles
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sexología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- hábitos sexuales
1, record 3, Spanish, h%C3%A1bitos%20sexuales
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-03-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Personal Esthetics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- individual hygiene 1, record 4, English, individual%20hygiene
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Esthétique et soins corporels
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hygiène individuelle
1, record 4, French, hygi%C3%A8ne%20individuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les mesures d'hygiène individuelle comprennent tout d'abord les soins corporels : lavage, bain, douche, brossage des dents. Ce sont surtout les régions humides ou souillées du corps qui doivent faire l'objet d'une attention particulière (...) 1, record 4, French, - hygi%C3%A8ne%20individuelle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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