Effectiveness of fit testing versus fit checking for healthcare workers respiratory protective equipment: A systematic review

Objectives: Respiratory protection is critical in healthcare to minimise the risk of airborne infections for healthcare workers (HCWs). It emphasizes the use of proper fitting of particulate filter respirators and equivalent respiratory protective equipment (RPE) to ensure a good facial seal. The sy...

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Main Authors: Charlotte Goko, Elizabeth Forster, Matthew Mason, Peta-Anne Zimmerman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:International Journal of Nursing Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352013223001047