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Barriers and factors affecting personal protective equipment usage in St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor in Northern Uganda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: To protect health workers (HCWs) from risky occupation exposure, CDC developed the universal precautions (Ups) including Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs).
Apio JA   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Virtually optimized insoles for offloading the diabetic foot: a randomized crossover study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Integration of objective biomechanical measures of foot function into the design process for insoles has been shown to provide enhanced plantar tissue protection for individuals at-risk of plantar ulceration.
Cavanagh, P.R.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of Operator and Patient Doses after Irradiation with Handheld X-ray Devices

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
This study aimed to evaluate radiation doses from handheld X-ray devices, specifically NOMAD Pro 2TM (DvcN), Rextar X (DvcRX), and Diox 602 (DvcD), targeting operator and patient’s critical organs and tissues.
Ali Altındağ   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental Study of the Superconducting Microstrip Antenna as a Protective Device of the Receiver From Electromagnetic Damage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The paper presents the results of experimental studies of a superconducting protective antenna, which consists of a high-temperature film deposited by a magnetron or a laser beam on a substrate.
Fyk, O. (Oleksandr)   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Modelling Head Impact Safety Performance of Polymer-based Foam Protective Devices

open access: yesProcedia Engineering, 2014
AbstractThe aim of this paper is to investigate an iterative statistical procedure, based on a small and censored sample of impact test experiments, useful for interval estimation of head impact safety parameter as critical fall height of protective devices.
Stefan Schwanitz   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PERSONAL HEAD PROTECTION EQUIPMENT IN ARMY AVIATION AND WAYS TO IMPROVE THEM

open access: yesИзмерение, мониторинг, управление, контроль, 2022
Background. The purpose of the work was to evaluate the effectiveness of personal protective equipment of the head used in army aviation, identify shortcomings and justify ways to improve them. Materials and methods.
V.V. Kharitonov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing the effectiveness of negative-pressure barrier devices in providing air clearance to prevent aerosol transmission.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
PurposeTo investigate the effectiveness of aerosol clearance using an aerosol box, aerosol bag, wall suction, and a high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filter evacuator to prevent aerosol transmission.MethodsThe flow field was visualized using three ...
Tzu-Yao Hung   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

An open-label, one-arm, dose-escalation study to evaluate safety and tolerability of extremely low frequency magnetic fields in acute ischemic stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Extremely low frequency magnetic fields (ELF-MF) could be an alternative neuroprotective approach for ischemic stroke because preclinical studies have demonstrated their effects on the mechanisms underlying ischemic damage. The purpose of this open-label,
Apollonio, Francesca   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Studying the efficiency of a complex individual protective device [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2019
Objective is to study efficiency of a complex protective device including coefficients of penetration and suction of aerosols for dust half-masks of various designs.
Cheberiachko Serhii   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pattern of Road Traffic Accident Patients Admitted In Government Medical College and Hospital Nagpur – A Cross Sectional Study

open access: yesNational Journal of Community Medicine, 2020
Introduction- Injuries are increasingly recognized as a global public health epidemic. Around the world, almost 16,000 people die every-day from all types of injuries.
Prafulla S Sune   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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