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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-02-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240584402300556X |