Facial dermatoses induced by face masks: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational studies

LYS Justin, YW Yew - Contact Dermatitis, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The use of masks for infection control was common in the COVID‐19 pandemic. As
numerous cross‐sectional studies have suggested a link between the use of such masks …

Experiences of environmental services workers in a tertiary hospital in Asia during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study

QX Ng, NYK Koh, X Xin, H Zainal, JT Tan… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a significant
impact on all walks of life, in particular, environmental services workers in healthcare …

Effects of wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and its role in affecting the work efficiency of dentists during the COVID-19 pandemic

VM Jain, SRS Parihar, S Acharya, S Acharya - Work, 2023 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: The risk of exposure to COVID-19 infection through droplets/aerosol in
dental clinics has renewed focus on the utility and possible adverse effects of using personal …

Skin problems associated with the use of personal protective equipment by healthcare workers during COVID-19 pandemic in Türkiye

GÖ Aydın, N Turan, N Kaya - Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 2023 - apps.who.int
Background: Skin problems associated with the use of personal protective equipment (‎ PPE)‎
have been reported during the COVID-19 pandemic. Aims: To determine the skin problems …

Value of Skincare Protocols for Skin Symptoms Among the General Population After the Pandemic

B So, KH Kwon - American Journal of Health Education, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Skin symptoms (such as itching from mask use) pose public health concerns
with potential repercussions, even after the pandemic. Purpose This study used an …

Prevalence of face mask related complications among healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in Saudi Arabia

K Binkhamis, YS Alqarni, NA Alasheikh… - The Journal of Infection …, 2024 - jidc.org
Introduction: During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, most healthcare
workers (HCWs) were required to wear face masks for long periods of time. Since then, it …

Working Environmental Impact of Personal Protective Equipment in Modern Industrial Sector

R Niwas, O Thakare, N Gudadhe - Emerging Technology and …, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is important for preventing workplaces' injuries. PPEs
are playing a very important role in preventing injuries in all industries of India, including …

Skin problems associated with the use of personal protective equipment by healthcare workers during COVID-19 pandemic in Turkiye/Problèmes cutanés associés à l' …

G Aydm, N Turan, N Kaya - Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 2023 - go.gale.com
Background: Skin problems associated with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
have been reported during the COVID-19 pandemic. Aims: To determine the skin problems …

A Qualitative Study to Assess the Experience of Midwives Caring for Women in COVID-19 Wards

M Jenifer, EE Benjamin - Indian Journal of Continuing Nursing …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has created unique challenges to the world,
especially for the healthcare professionals. Although nurses are well able to think outside …

Prevalence of personal protective equipment (PPE)-related injuries among Czech and Slovak healthcare professionals

N Antalová, A Riad, K LeBlanc, K Woo… - Journal of tissue …, 2023 - safetylit.org
A descriptive cross-sectional survey-based study was conducted between November-
December 2021 (which is perceived as a second wave of the pandemic) among HCPs in the …