Introduction Upper respiratory tract infections (URTI) are common and a common cause of
sick-leave for healthcare workers, and furthermore pose a threat especially for patients …

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 …

The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) at work can greatly reduce risk of SARS-
CoV-2 transmission. However, it is unclear whether adequate PPE reduces disease severity …

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 …

As the US health care system began to respond to the coronavirus disease‐2019 pandemic,
demand for respiratory personal protective equipment (PPE) increased precipitously, as did …

Objectives: To assess prevalence of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)-related
symptoms and adverse reactions during Coronavirus Disease 2019 pandemics. Methods …

During the initial phase of the Covid-19 pandemic, rapid clinical adaptations were required.
Policy and guidance on pandemic infection control were scarce and evidence was …

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 …

Association between personal protective equipment and SARS-C... : European Journal of
Emergency Medicine Association between personal protective equipment and SARS-CoV-2 …

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) …