Publications

Learn about some of the work members of our staff have done outside of Hygiene Heroes relating to health education and health research!

Promoting Safe Cooking During Pregnancy:

Promoting LPG usage during pregnancy: A pilot study in rural Maharashtra, India



Malaria and Reducing Insecticide Exposure:

A community-based education programme to reduce insecticide exposure from indoor residual spraying in Limpopo, South Africa



Development Engineering:

Rapid prototyping a school-based health program in the developing world



Dental Health:

A dental health intervention for Indian Schools

Hygiene Heroes Featured in the News

New York Times:

Jill Cowan, a New York Times correspondent, speaks with Professor David Levine about workplace hygiene and why major employers should research best practices for themselves. Here’s their conversation, edited and condensed.

Why Workplace Hygiene Should Be More Than Just Hand-Washing

Published March 11, 2020.


UC Berkeley News:

Professor David Levine comments on the importance of health behavior changes in combating a global pandemic.

Clean hands save lives, so wash up, Berkeley expert says

Published March 16, 2020.


Blum Center for Developing Economies:

The Blum Center recognizes the Hygiene Heroes team led by Professor David Levine of UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business for their work in using health education to combat preventable diseases on a global scale.

Hygiene Heroes: UC Berkeley Team Promotes Hand-Washing Curriculum to Combat Preventable Diseases

Published October 5, 2015.


KIDS FIRST: David L. Kirp Prize - First Place:

Yvette Yao, Hygiene Heroes Research Coordinator wins David L. Kirp Prize for engaging in new or ongoing work that demonstrates a commitment, whether in education or other domains, to creating a better future for children and youth.

Awards Ceremony Video Recording

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