concept   germs
culture   Eastern countries
statement   In Eastern countries, wearing face masks and taking preventive measures during flu season are common due to less emphasis on the germ concept.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 germ Eastern cultures The concept of germs may not be as widely recognized, and health practices may focus more on balance within the body. 1
2 germs Eastern countries Wearing face masks in public to prevent germ transmission is a norm, especially during flu season. 1
3 germs Eastern countries The concept of germs and the importance of hand hygiene may be less emphasized compared to Western countries. 1