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disease transmission
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Middle Eastern countries
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Using a communal bowl for hand washing before meals is a common practice, and people believe it helps prevent disease transmission through shared food
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1
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2
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emerging infectious diseases
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Middle East
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Stringent public health measures and cultural practices like personal hygiene contribute to preventing the spread of emerging infectious diseases.
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3
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exposure to infectious diseases
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Middle East
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Close-knit family structures may impact the spread of infectious diseases and influence preventative measures.
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4
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handling of infectious agents
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Middle East
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Varied levels of regulatory practices and enforcement for handling infectious agents in research and industrial settings.
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1
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5
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pathogen exposure
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Middle Eastern countries
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Removing shoes before entering a house is a common practice to prevent pathogen exposure from outdoor contaminants.
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1
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