Showering before entering a swimming pool is highly recommended to reduce the risk of biological and chemical contamination. This study evaluated the behaviour of indoor swimming pool users; analysed the variables associated with lack of showering; and assessed awareness of the importance of showering.

Swimming pools and health-related behaviours: results of an Italian multicentre study on showering habits among pool users / Pasquarella, C; Veronesi, L; Napoli, Christian; Castaldi, S; Pasquarella, M. L; Saccani, E; Colucci, M. E; Auxilia, F; Gallè, F; Di Onofrio, V; Tafuri, S; Signorelli, C; Liguori, G.. - In: PUBLIC HEALTH. - ISSN 0033-3506. - 127:7(2013), p. 614-9. [10.1016/j.puhe.2013.01.014]

Swimming pools and health-related behaviours: results of an Italian multicentre study on showering habits among pool users

NAPOLI, CHRISTIAN;
2013

Abstract

Showering before entering a swimming pool is highly recommended to reduce the risk of biological and chemical contamination. This study evaluated the behaviour of indoor swimming pool users; analysed the variables associated with lack of showering; and assessed awareness of the importance of showering.
2013
Behaviour; Shower; Survey; Swimming pool; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Baths; Child; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Humans; Hygiene; Italy; Male; Middle Aged; Odds Ratio; Questionnaires; Risk Factors; Young Adult; Habits; Health Behavior; Swimming Pools
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Swimming pools and health-related behaviours: results of an Italian multicentre study on showering habits among pool users / Pasquarella, C; Veronesi, L; Napoli, Christian; Castaldi, S; Pasquarella, M. L; Saccani, E; Colucci, M. E; Auxilia, F; Gallè, F; Di Onofrio, V; Tafuri, S; Signorelli, C; Liguori, G.. - In: PUBLIC HEALTH. - ISSN 0033-3506. - 127:7(2013), p. 614-9. [10.1016/j.puhe.2013.01.014]
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