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Kōrero: Washing, cleaning and personal hygiene

Changing a nappy, 2013

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Changing a nappy, 2013

In the 2000s the closest most people get to the bodily waste of others is changing babies' nappies. Whether disposable or cloth nappies are used, close contact is inescapable. 

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by Narelle Pollock

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Kerryn Pollock, Washing, cleaning and personal hygiene – Toilets, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/40804/changing-a-nappy-2013 (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Kerryn Pollock, i tāngia i te 1 February 2013.