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Factors associated with the use of the N95 respirator in university students in the daily life of COVID-19 [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2022
Objective: To identify the factors associated with the use of the N95 respirator in Nursing and Medical students in the daily life of the covid-19 pandemic. Methods: Descriptive-analytical cross-sectional study carried out in 2020.
Jhon Alex Zeladita Huaman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Particle Filtration Efficiency Testing of Sterilization Wrap Masks [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2021
Objectives Non-traditional materials are used for mask construction to address personal protective equipment shortages during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Destiny F. Chau   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Miniaturized Electrostatic Precipitator Respirator Effectively Removes Ambient SARS-CoV-2 Bioaerosols

open access: yesViruses, 2022
The inhalation of ambient SARS-CoV-2-containing bioaerosols leads to infection and pandemic airborne transmission in susceptible populations. Filter-based respirators effectively reduce exposure but complicate normal respiration through breathing zone ...
Rachel K. Redmann   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between N95 respirator wearing and device-related pressure injury in the fight against COVID-19: a multicentre cross-sectional survey in China

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Objectives To explore the association between N95 respirator wearing and device-related pressure injury (DRPI) and to provide a basis for protecting medical staff from skin injuries.Design A cross-sectional, multicentre study.Setting and participants ...
Wei Wei   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aerosolized Hydrogen Peroxide Decontamination of N95 Respirators, with Fit-Testing and Viral Inactivation, Demonstrates Feasibility for Reuse during the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesmSphere, 2022
In response to the demand for N95 respirators by health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, we evaluated decontamination of N95 respirators using an aerosolized hydrogen peroxide (aHP) system.
T. Hans Derr   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plasmonic and Superhydrophobic Self-Decontaminating N95 Respirators [PDF]

open access: yesACS Nano, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is endangering the world due to the spread of respiration droplets with viruses. Medical workers and frontline staff need to wear respirators to protect themselves from breathing in the virus-containing respiration droplets.
Zhong, Hong   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Disinfection of N95 respirators [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2020
I thank Daeschler and colleagues for looking into the important subject of whether N95 respirators can be disinfected and reused.[1][1] The authors don’t mention any application to the domestic scene.
openaire   +2 more sources

Assessing the impact of multiple ultraviolet disinfection cycles on N95 filtering facepiece respirator integrity

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
During the COVID-19 pandemic, N95 filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) were recommended to protect healthcare workers when providing care to infected patients.
C. Carolina Ontiveros   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

N95 respirator use during advanced pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Infection Control, 2014
To determine the physiological and subjective effects of wearing an N95 filtering facepiece respirator (N95 FFR) in advanced stages of pregnancy.Healthy pregnant women (n = 22) and nonpregnant women (n = 22) had physiological and subjective measurements taken with and without wearing an N95 FFR during exercise and postural sedentary activities over a 1-
Raymond J, Roberge   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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