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ABSTRACT COVID‐19 intensified ethical tensions between clinicians' duty to care and self‐protection amid PPE shortages. We explored frontline healthcare professionals' perspectives in Maputo, Mozambique. Semi‐structured interviews with healthcare professionals at four hospitals (April–June 2022) were recorded in Portuguese, transcribed, and ...
Ângela Alface +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Objectives: This study aimed to assess the impact of wearing N95 and surgical masks on carbon dioxide (CO2) concentrations during various activity levels, to understand the implications for mask use in different settings, especially in light of the COVID-
Mahdi Nassri +7 more
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Protecting Health Care Workers (HCWs) during routine care of suspected or confirmed COVID-19 patients is of paramount importance to halt the SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus-2) pandemic.
Primiano Iannone +10 more
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Triggers and Modifiers of Acute Coronary Events and Implications for Practice: An Umbrella Review
ABSTRACT Aim To synthesise evidence from systematic reviews on triggers and modifiers of acute coronary events to identify clinical implications. Triggers refer to transient exposures that may precipitate acute coronary events through several potential biological and haemodynamic mechanisms. Design An umbrella review.
Lynne Hunt +5 more
wiley +1 more source
A disposable diaper in an N95 respirator [PDF]
Song, Zexing +3 more
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Reuse of N95/PFF2 masks in clinical practice: morphological and structural analysis [PDF]
Objective: to analyze the integrity of N95/PFF2 masks in relation to fiber morphology, porosity, cracks and micro holes, as well as identify visible damage to their structure and components, after seven- and fifteen-day reuse protocols.
Viviane Lopes Vimieiro +2 more
doaj +1 more source
A lack of N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirators (FFRs) during the COVID-19 crisis has placed healthcare workers at risk. It is important for any N95 reuse strategy to determine the effects that proposed protocols would have on the physical functioning of ...
Loïc Anderegg +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Atmospheric Aerosol Neurotoxicity and Parkinson's Disease: Mechanisms and Perspectives
Schematic overview of the pathways and pathological mechanisms connecting atmospheric aerosol exposure to PD. Atmospheric aerosols, including PM2.5 and nanometer/ultrafine particles loaded with metal particles, persistent organic pollutants (POPs), polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and dioxins, enter the body predominantly via pulmonary ...
Yitian Gao +4 more
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Peri‐ and Post‐Menopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy and Voice Disorder Risk: A TriNetX Study
ABSTRACT Objectives The aim of this study was to elucidate the risk of developing voice disorders among peri‐ and post‐menopausal female hormone replacement therapy (HRT) users. Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted using the TriNetX Global Collaborative Network.
David Kayekjian +4 more
wiley +1 more source

