British Social Hygiene Council

British Social Hygiene Council (BSHC, until 1925 the National Council for Combating Venereal Diseases, NCCVD) was a British organization dedicated to eradicating venereal diseases and educating the public about them.[1][2][3][4] It was founded in 1914.[5][6]

## History

National Council for Combating Venereal Diseases (NCCVD) was founded in 1914, just days before the beginning of World War I.[7] Its members include doctors, scientists, psychologists, sociologists and 'muscular Christians.' It got government funding until 1929.[8]

## See also

* Social hygiene movement

## References

1. ↑ Bond, C. J. (1925-07-11). "British Social Hygiene Council". British Medical Journal 2 (3367): 88. ISSN 0007-1447.
2. ↑ Weatherall, R. (1947-12-01). "British Social Hygiene Council: International School in Social Biology" (in en). Nature 160 (4075): 803–804. doi:10.1038/160803a0. ISSN 1476-4687. PMID 20273002. Bibcode: 1947Natur.160..803W.
3. ↑ Scoggins, Ann (1977). "The Influence of the British Social Hygiene Council on the Development of Social Biology and Its Subsequent Introduction Into the Educational Curricula" (in en). Biology and Human Affairs. https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ180100.
4. ↑ Davidson, Roger (2000-01-01) (in en). Images of Social Hygiene: VD Propaganda in Interwar Scotland. Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-33331-4. https://brill.com/display/book/9789004333314/B9789004333314-s006.xml.
5. ↑ Horder; Walker, Kenneth M.; Nabarro, David; Rorke, Margaret; Shiels, T. Drummond (1935-03-23). "Youth and Social Hygiene". British Medical Journal 1 (3872): 619. ISSN 0007-1447.
6. ↑ SHIELS, T. DRUMMOND (1934). "Citizenship in Relation to Social Hygiene". The Journal of State Medicine 42 (2): 76–83. ISSN 2633-5468. https://www.jstor.org/stable/45208209.
7. ↑ Zimmerman, Jonathan (2016-09-13) (in en). Too Hot to Handle: A Global History of Sex Education. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-17366-5. https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Too_Hot_to_Handle/Z3CYDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=social+hygiene+united+kingdom&pg=PA201&printsec=frontcover.
8. ↑ Manderson, Lenore (1996-06-13) (in en). Sickness and the State: Health and Illness in Colonial Malaya, 1870-1940. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-56008-5. https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Sickness_and_the_State/1C0rWNi50FgC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=social+hygiene+united+kingdom&pg=PA197&printsec=frontcover.

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