Proper Cough or Sneezing Ethics
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Cough etiquette is intended for those who are experiencing coughs or sneezes so that it can minimize the occurrence of disease transmission, especially coughs. The purpose of this activity is to provide understanding and knowledge about good and correct sneezing and coughing manners as well as changes in attitude and behavior as a preventive measure for health to the community. Observations were made to identify the condition of the community in Puntik Tengah Village, Mandastana District, Barito Kuala Regency. The results obtained in this activity are that there are still many people who do not know about the proper and correct procedures for coughing or sneezing. Hopefully from this activity the community can take preventive measures for infectious diseases and improve their health status for the better.
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