HYGIENE AND HEALTH

HAZARDS
PERSONAL AND COMMUNITY
HYGIENE

REHNA HUSSAIN.M.H
CHRIST NAGAR COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
 HYGIENE
Hygiene is a set of practices performed for the
preservation of health.

According to the World Health

Organization(WHO),Hygiene refers to conditions
and practices that help to maintain health and
prevent the spread of diseases.
 HEALTH HAZARD
A Hazard is anything that could cause harmful
adverse effects, these effects can be on
structural buildings, machinery/equipment,or
individuals.

Health hazard is something that is dangerous

and likely to cause harm to the health.
 PERSONAL HYGIENE

Personal hygiene involves those practices

performed by an individual to care for ones
bodily health and wellbeing, through
cleanliness.
 COMMUNITY HYGIENE

The hygiene of populated places;the branch of

hygiene that studies the influence on the
human organism of the natural and social
factors in the environment of populated places
and elaborates the hygienic standards and
sanitary measures for creation of the most
favourable conditions of life in these places.
THANK YOU