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GESTES BARRIERES [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Protection of Life
  • Hygiene and Health
CONT

[The] chart illustrates how protective measures such as limiting travel, avoiding crowds, social distancing, and thorough and frequent handwashing can slow down the development of new COVID-19 cases and reduce the risk of overwhelming the health care system.

OBS

protective measure; protection measure: designations usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • protective measures
  • protection measures

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des personnes
  • Hygiène et santé
CONT

Le port du masque ou du couvre-visage doit obligatoirement s'accompagner des autres mesures de protection, comme l'application des mesures d'hygiène.

OBS

mesure de protection; geste barrière : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • mesures de protection
  • gestes barrières

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Protección de las personas
  • Higiene y Salud
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