Personal protective equipment for preventing highly infectious diseases due to exposure to contaminated body fluids in healthcare staff

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2020, Issue 4, 2020, Pages

  Verbeek, Jos H ^a   Rajamaki, Blair ^b   Ijaz, Sharea ^c   Sauni, Riitta ^d   Toomey, Elaine ^e   Blackwood, Bronagh ^f   Tikka, Christina ^g   Ruotsalainen, Jani H ^h   Kilinc Balci, F Selcen ⁱ  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^d TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^e Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences ^*  (Ireland)

^f QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^g FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

^h Finnish Medicines Agency   (Finland)

ⁱ NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BODY FLUID; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VIRAL CONTAMINATION; BETACORONAVIRUS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EBOLA HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; GAS MASK; META ANALYSIS; PANDEMIC; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; VIROLOGY; VIRUS PNEUMONIA; CLINICAL OUTCOME; CONTAMINATION; ENHANCED RESPIRATORY AND CONTACT PRECAUTION; EPIDEMIC; EXPOSURE; FOLLOW UP; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; NOTE; POWERED AIR PURIFYING RESPIRATOR; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SIMULATION;

BETACORONAVIRUS; BODY FLUIDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMANS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, PATIENT-TO-PROFESSIONAL; PANDEMICS; PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME;

EID: 85083417317     PISSN: 14651858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD011621.pub4     Document Type: Review

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