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Private Lives and Public Health
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Context Research

At the highest level, the two major groups of people this research is concerned with are those whose concern/awareness of germs and bacteria encountered in everyday life has a noticeable impact on the way they interact with other people and their environment, and those at the other end of the scale of "germ concern", who simply do not worry about these aspects.

Aimed at those more concerned;
 
 
 
   
A possible user group to study further is subway users/commuters - where many people share an often crowded shared space on a daily basis, apparently becoming exposed to many potentially dangerous forms of bacteria and germs.
   
Different approaches to dealing with the subway environment; (http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/9703/20/subway.germs/)