Respiratory personal protective equipment for healthcare workers: impact of sex differences on respirator fit test results.

Ascott, Anna; Crowest, Paul; de Sausmarez, Eleanor; Khan, Mansoor; Chakladar, Abhijoy

Ascott, Anna; Crowest, Paul; de Sausmarez, Eleanor; Khan, Mansoor; Chakladar, Abhijoy.

Ascott A; Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust, Brighton, UK.
Crowest P; Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust, Brighton, UK.
de Sausmarez E; Surrey and Sussex Healthcare Trust, Redhill, UK.
Khan M; Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust, Brighton, UK.
Chakladar A; Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust, Brighton, UK. Electronic address: abhijoy.chakladar@nhs.net.

Br J Anaesth ; 126(1): e48-e49, 2021 01.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1064884

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Health Personnel/standards; Personal Protective Equipment/standards; Respiratory Protective Devices/standards; Sex Characteristics; Female; Health Personnel/trends; Humans; Male; Masks/standards; Masks/trends; Personal Protective Equipment/trends; Respiratory Protective Devices/trends

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COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; fit testing; healthcare worker; mask respirator; personal protective equipment; sex difference; systemic discrimination

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Respiratory Protective Devices / Sex Characteristics / Health Personnel / Personal Protective Equipment Type of study: Experimental Studies Limits: Female / Humans / Male Language: English Journal: Br J Anaesth Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: J.bja.2020.10.016

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