Disinfect the Rec: Creating and Implementing a Disinfection Campaign at Gyms Using the Theory of Planned Behavior

Meade, Thomas L.

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“…Worldwide, research has reinforced that various gym surfaces harbour microorganisms, including bacteria with the potential to cause disease, such as Staphylococcus (Bilung et al, 2018;Mukherjee et al, 2014). Gym users' awareness of infection risk and implementation of strategies to reduce the chance of infection, play an important role in maintaining a healthy gym environment (Meade, 2015). Strategies such as hand hygiene and disinfecting equipment have been recommended to reduce the risk of common skin infections among athletes and sports players (Zinder et al, 2010).…”

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The journal Scope (Health & Wellbeing) aims to engage in multidisciplinary discussion on contemporary research in the landscape of health. It is concerned with views and critical debates surrounding issues of practice, theory, education, history and their relationships as manifested through the written and visual activities, such as original research, commentary, and critical debates concerning contemporary researchers, industry, society and educators in their environments of national and international practice. Scope's focus is on building a sense of community amongst researchers in New Zealand and the international community.

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Bugs in Gyms - New Zealand attitudes to infection risk management in a gym setting: A pilot study

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Dhamja²,

Youard³

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leading programmes in infection risk management and health, with a research focus in infection risk management and sterilisation sciences. Mary was part of the development team for the Diploma in Sterilising Technology and has taught on the programme since its inception in 2019. Pavitra Dhamijahttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5882-1168 is a senior academic staff member at Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology, with research interests in infection risk management. Pavi is currently teaching on the New Zealand diploma in sterilisation technology and has a leadership role in the sterilisation suite of programmes.Elizabeth Youard https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8784-0579 is a senior academic staff member at Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology, with research interests in health and wellbeing and education. She is in the process of gaining her Masters with a focus on online education. Elizabeth has previously taught on the infection risk management programme.Campbell Macgregor https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6161-8945: Ko Tākitimu, ko Hananui kā mauka, Ko Kāi Tahu kā iwi and is a principal lecturer and academic lead -health at Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology with an interest in incorporating Mātauranga Māori and cultural responsiveness. Campbell has managed gyms in New Zealand and Australia. Furthermore, he is active in research in the bone health of older athletes, and indigenous solutions. Campbell, was identified by the American College of Sports Medicine, as their 2013 International Clinical Scholar.

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Disinfect the Rec: Creating and Implementing a Disinfection Campaign at Gyms Using the Theory of Planned Behavior

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