COVID-19 and dermatological personal protective equipment considerations
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Survey of kAP of Saveh industrial workers in using personal protective equipment effective in preventing covid-19
Background and Aims: Awareness of a disease can affect people's attitudes and practices, and wrong attitudes and practices directly increase the risk of infection. The aim of this study was to determine the status and relationship between knowledge, attitude and practice of industry employees about personal protection measures effective in preventing covid-19 infection in Kaveh Industrial City....
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عنوان ژورنال: Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0899-8280,1525-3252
DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2021.1899730