Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022 U.S. military troops are exposed to mosquito-borne pathogens when deployed to endemic regions. Personal protective measures such as permethrin-treated uniforms and dermal repellents are the cornerstones of mosquito-borne disease prevention for the U.S ...
Carmen Flores-Mendoza +11 more
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Safety Recommendations for Evaluation and Surgery of the Head and Neck During the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]
, 2020 Importance The rapidly expanding novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, has challenged the medical community to an unprecedented degree.
Chinn, Steven B. +13 more
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Vpliv uporabe gozdarske osebne varovalne opreme na psihofizične obremenitve
Acta Silvae et Ligni, 2022 Use of proper personal protective equipment, can reduce workload of forestry workers, depends on working conditions. To identify differences between protective clothing systems (summer, transitional, winter), a laboratory study using a cycling ...
Luka Pajek, Gregor Geršak, Anton Poje
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Estimated Risk of HIV Acquisition and Practice for Preventing Occupational Exposure: A Study of Healthcare Workers at Tumbi and Dodoma Hospitals, Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2013 Health care workers (HCWs) are at risk of acquiring human immuno-deficiency virus (HIV) and other infections via exposure to infectious patients' blood and body fluids.
A Kilale +25 more
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ECHOS survey on echocardiography in Serbia during the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2020 Introduction/Objective. The purpose of the current Echocardiographic Society of Serbia (ECHOS) survey was to assess echocardiography practice in Serbia during the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Methods.
Krljanac Gordana +8 more
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Inherent work suit buoyancy distribution:effects on lifejacket self-righting performance [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction: Accidental immersion in cold water is an occupational risk. Work suits and life jackets (LJ) should work effectively in combination to keep the airway clear of the water (freeboard) and enable self-righting.
Barwood, Martin J. +3 more
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Providing Privacy Protection and Personalization Awareness for Android Devices [PDF]
International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, 2016 With an increasing number of applications appearing, smartphones with powerful processors and a variety of sensors are ideal mobile devices at hand. On one hand, various applications which are able to provide personalization functions that provide the service of interest to users rely on gathering and analyzing the sensor data and other sensitive ...
Hongliang Liang +4 more
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An evaluation of personal cooling systems for reducing thermal strain whilst working in chemical/biological protective clothing [PDF]
, 2019 © 2019 The Authors. Published by Frontiers Media. This is an open access article available under a Creative Commons licence. The published version can be accessed at the following link on the publisher’s website: https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2019 ...
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Antiviral Electrospun Polymer Composites: Recent Advances and Opportunities for Tackling COVID-19
Frontiers in Materials, 2021 The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 has significantly affected the world, creating a global health emergency. For controlling the virus spread, effective and reliable diagnostic and therapeutic measures are highly expected.
Jinghang Li +5 more
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Compact personal distributed wearable exposimeter [PDF]
, 2015 A compact wearable personal distributed exposimeter (PDE) is proposed, sensing the power density of incident radio frequency (RF) fields on the body of a human.
Joseph, Wout +5 more
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