Use of personal protective equipment among healthcare workers during the first and the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic

C Cramer, KK Hansen, MB Kinnerup… - Annals of Work …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Introduction To treat and properly care for COVID-19 patients it is vital to have healthy
healthcare workers to ensure the continued function of the healthcare system and to prevent …

[PDF][PDF] Personal protective equipment: A cross-sectional study in frontline Healthcare workers during COVID-19 outbreak in Tunisia

MA Daghmouri, S Akremi, N Amouri, S Ouanes… - Tunis Med, 2020 - researchgate.net
Background: For frontline healthcare workers (FHW) who are working with Coronavirus
Disease-19 (COVID-19) patients, PPE is currently considered as one of the most discussed …

[PDF][PDF] Personal protective equipment use among health care workers during the Covid-19 pandemic: A comparative study in England and Greece

RN Petros Galanis… - International …, 2021 - internationaljournalofcaringsciences …
Introduction: Personal protective equipment (PPE) use among health care workers (HCWs)
during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has increased significantly …

[PDF][PDF] SOURCES OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS'COVID-19 INFECTIONS AND RELATED SAFETY GUIDELINES

LMAH Oksanen, E Sanmark… - International …, 2021 - researchportal.helsinki.fi
Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of safety guidelines in the workplace, the authors
analyzed the work-related exposure to SARS-CoV-2 and the source of COVID-19 infections …

Changes in Personal Protective Equipment Usage Among Healthcare Personnel From the Beginning of Pandemic to Intra-COVID-19 Pandemic in Thailand

C Mahasing, W Kittikraisak, JA Mott… - Annals of Work …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Personal protective equipment (PPE) use is associated with reduced risk of
SARS-CoV-2 infection among healthcare personnel (HCP). There are limited data on the …

Sufficient personal protective equipment training can reduce COVID-19 related symptoms in healthcare workers: a prospective cohort study

F Haegdorens, E Franck, P Smith, A Bruyneel… - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The association between inadequate personal protective equipment during the
COVID-19 pandemic and an increased risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection in frontline healthcare …

Personal protective equipment in health workers during coronavirus Disease-19 outbreak

D Mijakoski, S Stoleski, D Bislimovska… - … Journal of Medical …, 2020 - repository.ukim.mk
BACKGROUND: Coronavirus (CoV) disease (COVID)-19 pandemic has put immense
pressure on the healthcare systems worldwide. AIM: The aim of the actual study was to …

The high level of adherence to personal protective equipment in health care workers efficiently protects them from COVID-19 infection

M Zangoue, H Safari, SG Royce, A Zangooie… - Work, 2021 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: The first case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was reported in
December 2019 in Wuhan, China. Healthcare workers (HCWs) are at high risk of acquiring …

Healthcare workers' high COVID-19 infection rate: the source of infections and potential for respirators and surgical masks to reduce occupational infections

LMAH Oksanen, E Sanmark, SA Oksanen, VJ Anttila… - medRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
Objective To analyse the work-related exposure to SARS-CoV-2 and trace the source of
COVID-19 infections in tertiary hospitals' healthcare workers in light of the used PPE and …

Occupational prevention of COVID-19 among healthcare workers in primary healthcare settings: compliance and perceived effectiveness of personal protective …

MTTA Alah, S Abdeen, N Selim, E Tayar… - Journal of Patient …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objectives It is crucial for healthcare workers (HCWs) to comply with infection prevention
and control precautions such as the appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE) …