Open AccessThe Error-Prone Operational Steps and Key Sites of Self-Contamination During Donning and Doffing of Personal Protective Equipment by Health Care Workers
Author(s) -
Huilan Zhang,
Sha Yang,
Haitao Luo,
J. Q. You
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
disaster medicine and public health preparedness
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.492
H-Index - 41
eISSN - 1938-744X
pISSN - 1935-7893
DOI - 10.1017/dmp.2021.142
Subject(s) - personal protective equipment , respirator , contamination , hygiene , medical emergency , medicine , covid-19 , pathology , ecology , materials science , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , composite material , biology
This study aims to identify error-prone operational steps and key sites of self-contamination during donning and doffing of personal protective equipment (PPE).