Impact of Personal Cooling on Performance, Comfort and Heat Strain of Healthcare Workers in PPE, a Study From West Africa

Background: Personal protective equipment (PPE) is an essential component of safely treating suspected or confirmed SARS-CoV-2 patients. PPE acts as a barrier to heat loss, therefore increasing the risk of thermal strain which may impact on cognitive function. Healthcare workers (HCWs) need to be ab...

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Autores principales: Bonell, Ana, Nadjm, Behzad, Samateh, Tida, Badjie, Jainaba, Perry-Thomas, Robyn, Forrest, Karen, Prentice, Andrew M., Maxwell, Neil S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Public Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8440920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34540787
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.712481

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8440920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34540787
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.712481

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