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 …

Introduction Protection of health care workers (HCWs) is a fundamental aspect of an
effective pandemic response. During the COVID-19 pandemic, frequency, and duration of …

Abstract Background Healthcare workers (HCWs) caring for COVID-19 infected patients are
exposed to stressful and traumatic events with potential for severe and sustained adverse …

Background This study aimed to test the mediating role of anxiety and insomnia in the
association between fear of infection and fatigue. Methods A cross-sectional questionnaire …

Abstract Purpose of Review The current COVID-19 pandemic has challenged the
international paediatric otolaryngology community: we review its impact in clinical, resource …

Prolonged use of personal protective equipment can cause pressure injuries on the skin.
The current study was conducted with the aim of investigating the effect of ChitoHeal gel on …

Introduction This study was aimed to measure the prevalence of depression, anxiety, and
stress as well as to evaluate the associations of these mental disorders with …

Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed a need to understand the challenges
associated with wearing Personal protective Equipment (PPE). The aim in this study was to …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic provided a unique opportunity to learn about acute
health organisations experiences implementing a pandemic response plan in real-time. This …

Introduction Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, personal protective equipment
(PPE) has become necessary. According to published research, PPE-related physical …