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Availability, consistency and evidence-base of policies and guidelines on the use of mask and respirator to protect hospital health care workers: a global analysis

BACKGROUND: Currently there is an ongoing debate and limited evidence on the use of masks and respirators for the prevention of respiratory infections in health care workers (HCWs). This study aimed to examine available policies and guidelines around the use of masks and respirators in HCWs and to d...

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Autores principales: Chughtai, Abrar Ahmad, Seale, Holly, MacIntyre, Chandini Raina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3693993/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23725338
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-6-216