The influence of gender and ethnicity on facemasks and respiratory protective equipment fit: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Chopra, N Abiakam, H Kim, C Metcalf, P Worsley… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) people are disproportionately affected
by COVID-19. Respiratory protective equipment (RPE) has conventionally been developed …

Adverse effects of personal protective equipment among intensive care unit healthcare professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review

T Unoki, H Sakuramoto, R Sato, A Ouchi… - SAGE open …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction To avoid exposure to SARS-COV-2, healthcare professionals use personal
protective equipment (PPE) while treating COVID-19 patients. Prior studies have revealed …

Health care workers' experience of personal protective equipment use and associated adverse effects during the COVID‐19 pandemic response in Singapore

F Aloweni, SL Bouchoucha… - Journal of Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim One of the greatest challenges in responding to the COVID‐19 pandemic is preventing
staff exposure and infection by ensuring consistent and effective use of personal protective …

Circular economy for packaging and carbon footprint

S Castillo-Benancio, A Alvarez-Risco… - … economy: Impact on …, 2022 - Springer
The academic and scientific literature agreed that the current economic, social, and
environmental contexts require it to be treated immediately, especially in the packaging …

3D print, circularity, and footprints

M De-la-Cruz-Diaz, A Alvarez-Risco… - … Economy: Impact on …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract 3D printing is part of the advanced technology that is beneficial in many areas such
as construction, packaging, and medicine because it can create objects that can offer a …

Food loss reduction and carbon footprint practices worldwide: a benchmarking approach of circular economy

S Esquerre-Botton, A Alvarez-Risco… - … economy: Impact on …, 2022 - Springer
Unsustainable food supply chains are negatively affecting the environment. As a result, this
topic has been debated worldwide, and several actors came to the same conclusions …

Device-related pressure ulcers: SECURE prevention.

A Gefen, P Alves, G Ciprandi, F Coyer… - Journal of wound …, 2022 - magonlinelibrary.com
Executive summary Although great strides have been made to tackle hospital-acquired
pressure ulcers (HAPUs), there is a need for greater recognition of device-related pressure …

[HTML][HTML] The Pandemic and Your Skin—Direct and Indirect Impact of COVID-19

M Imran, X Jin, M Ali, P Tapfumaneyi, P Lelasseur… - Cosmetics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Apart from well-known respiratory symptoms, less frequent symptoms also appear as a
direct result of COVID-19 infection, or as indirect effects of the recommended quarantine and …

[PDF][PDF] The association of the prolonged use of personal protective equipment and face mask during COVID-19 pandemic with various dermatologic disease …

GM Barnawi, AM Barnawi, S Samarkandy, G Barnawi… - Cureus, 2021 - cureus.com
COVID-19 is a novel coronavirus that represents a great global health concern. It is
transmitted between individuals through respiratory particles, and as there is no established …

Circular economy for food loss reduction and water footprint

BB Cuya-Velásquez, A Alvarez-Risco… - … Economy: Impact on …, 2022 - Springer
Food loss is a global problem with significant social, economic, and ecological impacts.
According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), a third of the food produced …