[HTML][HTML] Personal protective equipment implementation in healthcare: A sco** review

L Cordeiro, JR Gnatta, CL Ciofi-Silva, A Price… - American journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Adherence to infection prevention and control (IPC) measures, including the
proper use of protective personal equipment (PPE), in health care is complex and is …

Core components of infection prevention and control programs at the facility level in Georgia: key challenges and opportunities

A Deryabina, M Lyman, D Yee, M Gelieshvilli… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background The Georgia Ministry of Labor, Health, and Social Affairs is working to
strengthen its Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Program, but until recently has lacked …

Dispatched nurses' experience of wearing full gear personal protective equipment to care for COVID‐19 patients in China—A descriptive qualitative study

F Chen, Y Zang, Y Liu, X Wang… - Journal of clinical nursing, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives We explored dispatched nurses' experiences of wearing full gear
personal protective equipment to care for patients with coronavirus disease‐2019 (COVID …

Organizational responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in Victoria, Australia: a qualitative study across four healthcare settings

SL McGuinness, J Josphin, O Eades, S Clifford… - Frontiers in public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective Organizational responses that support healthcare workers (HCWs) and mitigate
health risks are necessary to offset the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. We aimed to …

State of personal protective equipment practice in Indian intensive care units amidst COVID-19 pandemic: a nationwide survey

JY Haji, A Subramaniam, P Kumar… - Indian Journal of …, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Optimal personal protective equipment (PPE) preparedness is key to minimize
healthcare workers (HCW) infection with COVID-19. This two-phase survey evaluated PPE …

[HTML][HTML] Compliance of healthcare workers to the proper use of personal protective equipment during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic

RH El-Sokkary, WS Khater, A El-Kholy, SM Eldin… - Journal of infection and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background In limited resource settings, compliance to proper personal protective
equipment (PPE) use is challenging. This study aims to characterize the pattern of PPE use …

Occupational health and safety measures in healthcare settings during COVID-19: strategies for protecting staff, patients and visitors

IA Ahmad, E Osei - Disaster Medicine and Public Health …, 2023 - cambridge.org
The COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has profoundly impacted almost every aspect of
healthcare systems worldwide, placing the health and safety of frontline healthcare workers …

[PDF][PDF] The comparative effectiveness of virtual reality versus e-module on the training of donning and doffing personal protective equipment: a randomized, simulation …

MB Kravitz, NB Dadario, A Arif, S Bellido, A Arif… - Cureus, 2022 - cureus.com
Introduction Preventing errors in donning and doffing of personal protective equipment
(PPE) is critical for limiting the spread of infectious diseases. Virtual reality (VR) has …

[HTML][HTML] Supporting the delivery of infection prevention and control training to healthcare workers: insights from the sector

M Qureshi, A Chughtai, H Seale - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Infection prevention and control (IPC) cannot be implemented without healthcare workers
(HCWs) being properly trained and competent. The provision of training is essential, yet …

Covid‐19 and personal protective equipment: The experience of nurses engaged in care of Sars‐Cov‐2 patients: A phenomenological study

IR Terranova, T Bolgeo, R Di Matteo… - Journal of Nursing …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The study aims to explore the experiences of nurses who have worked in Covid‐19
wards providing care for Covid‐19 patients. Background During the Covid‐19 pandemic …