Skin damage due to personal protective equipment among health-care professionals in a dedicated COVID-19 hospital of tribal India

Skin damage due to personal protective equipment among health-care professionals in a dedicated COVID-19 hospital of tribal India

BACKGROUND: Health-care professionals (HCPs) are at much greater risk of infection due to the exposure to the highly infectious bodily fluids and droplet nuclei and needed use of personal protective equipment (PPE) to reduce the transmission risk. The present study was conducted with an aim of estim...

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Main Authors: Avatarkishan Jaisinghani, Vikas Gupta, Neeraj Gour, Munish Kumar Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences
Subjects:
facial itching
facial rashes
mask
protective clothing
skin chapping
Online Access:http://www.bldeujournalhs.in/article.asp?issn=2468-838X;year=2022;volume=7;issue=1;spage=134;epage=140;aulast=Jaisinghani

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