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ArticleInternational journal of food science2025

Analysis of Food Safety Knowledge and Practices Among Food Handlers in Restaurants and Street Food Markets in Dhaka, Bangladesh: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Md Shamsur Rahman, Md Shameem Hossain, Md Fuad Hasan Pulok

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Article in International journal of food science, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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Md Shamsur RahmanDepartment of Nutrition and Food Engineering, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Daffodil International University, Dhaka 1216, Bangladesh.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0003-3435-6646
Md Shameem HossainDepartment of Nutrition and Food Engineering, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Daffodil International University, Dhaka 1216, Bangladesh.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0003-2289-1764
Md Fuad Hasan PulokDepartment of Nutrition and Food Engineering, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Daffodil International University, Dhaka 1216, Bangladesh.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0598-6026

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This study is aimed at analyzing food safety knowledge and practices among food handlers in restaurants and street food markets in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Inadequate food handling practices remain a major worldwide health problem and are one of the main causes of food-related diseases. In Bangladesh, where the restaurant business is expanding quickly, food safety must be upheld to stop foodborne illness outbreaks. A cross-sectional study involving 300 street food vendors and restaurant workers was conducted through in-person interviews using a structured questionnaire. Descriptive and inferential statistical methods were employed to analyze the data. The study revealed that while most workers understood basic hygiene practices, critical knowledge gaps persisted. Male workers demonstrated lower food safety knowledge than females (

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cross-contaminationfoodborne illnessesfood safety knowledgerestaurant food handlers

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