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Anaesthesia, 2020 Personal protective equipment has become an important and emotive subject during the current coronavirus disease 2019 epidemic. Coronavirus disease 2019 is predominantly caused by contact or droplet transmission attributed to relatively large respiratory
T. Cook
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Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 2021 Objective To quantify the environmental impact of personal protective equipment (PPE) distributed for use by the health and social care system to control the spread of SARS-CoV-2 in England, and model strategies for mitigating the environmental impact ...
C. Rizan, M. Reed, M. Bhutta
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AUTEX Research Journal, 2016 The currently used methods of ergonomic assessment of protective clothing depend on the subjective feeling of research participants and don’t take into consideration all aspects of its use.
Bartkowiak Grażyna +2 more
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International Journal of Operations & Production Management, 2022 PurposeThe coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has emerged as an unprecedented health crisis worldwide and heavily disrupted the healthcare supply chain.
Ioanna Falagara Sigala +3 more
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The inadequacy of regulatory frameworks in time of crisis and in low-resource settings : personal protective equipment and COVID-19 [PDF]
, 2020 COVID-19 pandemic is plaguing the world and representing the most significant stress test for many national healthcare systems and services, since their foundation.
Formisano, Claudio +4 more
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Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2017 Nowadays, a rapid growth of smart materials’ implementation in textiles and clothing can be observed as it allows attaining the functions and properties unachievable with conventional materials.
Grażyna Bartkowiak +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 The aim of this study was to capture Australian frontline healthcare workers’ (HCWs) experiences with personal protective equipment (PPE) during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
D. Ayton +8 more
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Modified Polymer Materials for Use in Selected Personal Protective Equipment Products
AUTEX Research Journal, 2017 The paper discusses the methods of modification of melt-blown polymer materials by the addition of a bactericidal agent or superabsorbent directly to the fibre-forming area during the melt-blown production process.
Irzmańska Emilia, Brochocka Agnieszka
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ME-YOLO: Improved YOLOv5 for Detecting Medical Personal Protective Equipment
Applied Sciences, 2022 Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) poses a significant threat to human health and safety. As the core of the prevention and control of COVID-19, the health and safety of medical and nursing personnel are extremely important, and the standardized use of
Baizheng Wu +3 more
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Analysis of the Possibility of Using Energy Harvesters to Power Wearable Electronics in Clothing
Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2019 The purpose of this study is to analyze the state-of-art knowledge of the use of energy harvesters (EHs) to power the wearables of clothing. The study discusses some examples of clothing with incorporated different types of EHs, harvesting energy from ...
Anna Dąbrowska, Agnieszka Greszta
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