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Horoia o ringaringa

Te Wiki o te Motu-a-Motu mo te horoi ringa, e ai ki etahi Tihema 1 ki te 7. Ko etahi atu paetukutuku e kii ana ka taka i te wiki katoa i te marama o Hakihea, ka taea Tihema 5 ki te 11 tenei tau. Ahakoa te ahua kare e taea e tatou te whakaae mo te wiki o te Motu Whakamaaramatanga Ringa, ko tetahi mea me whakaae tatou ko te hiranga o te horoi ringa.

I te COVID-19, kua whakahoutia te aro ki te horoi ringaringa. Ko tetahi mea e kii ana te nuinga o tatou ki te mahi i whakakahahia hei mahi nui hei awhina i te aukati COVID-19. Heoi ano ka haere tonu a COVID-19 ka horapa tonu. Ahakoa ehara ko te horoi ringaringa anake te mea hei whakaiti i te horapa o te COVID-19, ka taea te whakaiti. Ki te kore te tangata e horoi ringa, ka nui ake te whai waahi ki te kawe i te huaketo ki nga waahi rereke.

E ai ki te Whakahaere Hauora o te Ao, i mua i te COVID-19, 19% noa iho o te taupori o te ao i kii i te horoi i o ratou ringaringa i muri i te whakamahi i te kaukau.1 He maha nga take mo te iti o te nama, engari he rite tonu te korero - puta noa i te ao, he tawhiti te huarahi e haere ana tatou. Ahakoa i te United States, i mua i te mate urutaru COVID-19, he 37% noa o nga Amerikana o Amerika i kii ka horoi o ratou ringaringa e ono nga wa neke atu ranei ia ra.2

I ahau i roto i te Peace Corps, ko tetahi o nga toa "ngawari" ko te timata i tetahi kaupapa horoi ringa i roto i taku hapori. Ka whai take tonu te horoi ringa ki te katoa, ki nga waahi katoa. Ahakoa he iti te wai rere i Yuracyacu, he nui te awa tata. I te mea he kaitūao pakihi iti, i whakauruhia e ahau te kaupapa hanga hopi ki roto i te marautanga. I ako nga tamariki i te hiranga o te horoi ringa (me te awhina iti a to ratou hoa Pin Pon) me pehea te huri i te mahi hopi hei pakihi. Ko te whainga ko te whakatō i te tikanga me te hiranga o te horoi ringa i te taiohitanga, mo te angitu mo te wa roa. Ka whai hua tatou katoa i te horoi ringaringa. Ko taku teina nohinohi kaihautu kaore i tino pai ki te horoi i ona ringa, pera i te hoa mahi o mua kaore i tino pai.

Ko te korero mo te horoi ringaringa he ahua noa, he koretake ranei, engari ka taea e taatau katoa te whakamahi i te whakamaarama kia pai ai te whai hua ki te whakaiti i te horapa o te iroriki. E ai ki te CDC, whai i enei mahi e rima kia tika ai te horoi i o ringaringa:3

  1. Maku o ringaringa ki te wai ma, rere. Ka taea te mahana, te makariri ranei. Whakawetohia te kōrere ka tono hopi.
  2. Horoia o ringaringa ma te mirimiri ki te hopi. Kia kaha ki te horoi i te tuara o o ringaringa, i waenganui i ou maihao, i raro i ou maikuku.
  3. Horoia o ringaringa mo te iti rawa 20 hēkona. Ko te whakatangi i te waiata "Happy Birthday" kia rua nga wa ka awhina koe ki te mahi i tenei wa roa, ki te kimi waiata ranei ki konei. Mo nga taiohi o taku hapori maunga Peru, na te waiata i nga canciones de Pin Pon i awhina i a ratou ki te horoi i o ratou ringaringa me te hiahia me te roa.
  4. Horoi pai i o ringaringa ma te rere ki raro i te wai rere ma.
  5. Me whakamaroke o ringaringa ki te tauera ma. Mena karekau he tauera, ka taea e koe te whakamaroke i te hau.

Me whai wa i tenei wiki (me nga wa katoa) kia mohio koe ki te akuaku o o ringaringa me te whakarereke i nga mea e tika ana. Horoia to ara kia pai ake nga hua hauora mo koe me te hunga e tata ana ki a koe.

Tohutoro:

  1. https://www.who.int/news-room/commentaries/detail/handwashing-can-t-stop-millions-of-lives-are-at-stake
  2. https://ohsonline.com/Articles/2020/04/20/Vast-Majority-of-Americans-Increase-Hand-Washing-Due-to-Coronavirus.aspx
  3. https://www.cdc.gov/handwashing/when-how-handwashing.html#:~:text=.Wet%20your%20hands%20with,at%20least%2020%20seconds.