concept   germs

8 commonsense assertions
Cultures (8) Western countries (1) Eastern countries (1) China (1) Germany (1) Ancient Chinese (1) Ancient Greek (1) Modern Japanese (1) Rural areas in developing countries (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 germs Western countries Germ theory widely accepted in Western countries, with emphasis on hygiene and cleanliness to prevent illness. 10
2 germs Eastern countries In Eastern countries, wearing face masks and taking preventive measures during flu season are common due to less emphasis on the germ concept. 3
3 germs China Chinese culture values natural immunity and recognizes the potential of germ warfare for defense. 2
4 germs Germany In Germany, there is a strong emphasis on hygiene and cleanliness to prevent the spread of germs. 2
5 germs Ancient Chinese Ancient Chinese culture did not have the same understanding of germs as modern medicine. 1
6 germs Ancient Greek Ancient Greeks did not have a modern understanding of germs. 1
7 germs Modern Japanese In modern Japanese culture, awareness of germs and hygiene is integral to healthcare practices. 1
8 germs Rural areas in developing countries In some indigenous communities and rural areas in developing countries, there is less awareness of germs and less emphasis on sanitization and hygiene practices. 1