Prevention of fogging inside safety goggles for healthcare professionals during COVID-19 pandemic: A low-cost solution in resource-limited settings.

Singh, Apoorv; Kainth, Deepika; Anand, Sachit; Mitra, Aparajita

Singh, Apoorv; Kainth, Deepika; Anand, Sachit; Mitra, Aparajita.

Singh A; Senior Resident, Department of Pediatric Surgery, 28730All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Kainth D; Senior Resident, Department of Pediatrics, 28730All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Anand S; Associate Consultant, Pediatric Surgery, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute, Mumbai, India.
Mitra A; Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatric Surgery, 28730All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.

Trop Doct ; 51(3): 433-434, 2021 Jul.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1117760

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ABSTRACT

Fogging inside the safety goggles is a common problem experienced by more healthcare professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic than ever. Various anti-fogging remedies are available on the market. We have adopted a low-cost alternative that can be extremely useful in resource-limited settings.

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COVID-19/prevention & control; Eye Protective Devices; Occupational Exposure/prevention & control; Pandemics; Delivery of Health Care; Eye Protective Devices/standards; Humans; Pandemics/prevention & control; SARS-CoV-2

Keywords

COVID-19 pandemic; Fogging; healthcare professionals; safety goggles

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Occupational Exposure / Eye Protective Devices / Pandemics / COVID-19 Type of study: Prognostic study Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Trop Doct Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: 0049475521997597

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