Establishing local manufacture of PPE for healthcare workers in the time of a global pandemic

A face shield is a secondary personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare workers (HCW). Worn with the appropriate face masks/respirators, it provides short term barrier protection against potentially infectious droplet particles. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused a spike in demand fo...

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Main Authors: Anastasia Nilasaroya, Alan Matthew Kop, Ryan Christopher Collier, Brendan Kennedy, Lachlan James Kelsey, Faz Pollard, Jennifer Fong Ha, David Anthony Morrison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-02-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240584402300556X