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

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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

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* Social hygiene movement

## References

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1. ^ Bond, C. J. (1925-07-11). "British Social Hygiene Council". British Medical Journal. 2 (3367): 88. ISSN 0007-1447. PMC 2226850.
2. ^ Weatherall, R. (1947-12-01). "British Social Hygiene Council: International School in Social Biology". Nature. 160 (4075): 803–804\. Bibcode:1947Natur.160..803W. doi:10.1038/160803a0. ISSN 1476-4687. PMID 20273002.803-804&rft.date=1947-12-01&rft_id=info:doi/10.1038/160803a0&rft.issn=1476-4687&rft_id=info:pmid/20273002&rft_id=info:bibcode/1947Natur.160..803W&rft.aulast=Weatherall&rft.aufirst=R.&rft_id=https://doi.org/10.1038%2F160803a0&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:British+Social+Hygiene+Council" class="Z3988">
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". Biology and Human Affairs.
4. ^ Davidson, Roger (2000-01-01). Images of Social Hygiene: VD Propaganda in Interwar Scotland. Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-33331-4.
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. PMC 2459955.
6. ^ SHIELS, T. DRUMMOND (1934). "Citizenship in Relation to Social Hygiene". The Journal of State Medicine. 42 (2): 76–83\. ISSN 2633-5468. JSTOR 45208209.76-83&rft.date=1934&rft_id=https://www.jstor.org/stable/45208209#id-name=JSTOR&rft.issn=2633-5468&rft.aulast=SHIELS&rft.aufirst=T.+DRUMMOND&rft_id=https://www.jstor.org/stable/45208209&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:British+Social+Hygiene+Council" class="Z3988">
7. ^ Zimmerman, Jonathan (2016-09-13). Too Hot to Handle: A Global History of Sex Education. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-17366-5.
8. ^ Manderson, Lenore (1996-06-13). Sickness and the State: Health and Illness in Colonial Malaya, 1870-1940. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-56008-5.

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