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ArticleInfection control and hospital epidemiology2019

Opportunities to bridge gaps between respiratory protection guidance and practice in US health care.

Barbara I Braun, Brette A Tschurtz, Hasina Hafiz, Debra A Novak, Maria C Montero, Cynthia M Alexander, Loretta Litz Fauerbach, MaryAnn Gruden, Marcia T Isakari, David T Kuhar and 3 more

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Article in Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Barbara I BraunDivision of Healthcare Quality Evaluation,The Joint Commission,Oakbrook Terrace,Illinois.ORCID 0000-0002-7098-6800
Brette A TschurtzDivision of Healthcare Quality Evaluation,The Joint Commission,Oakbrook Terrace,Illinois.
Hasina HafizDivision of Healthcare Quality Evaluation,The Joint Commission,Oakbrook Terrace,Illinois.
Debra A NovakNational Personal Protective Technology Laboratory (NPPTL),National Institute for Occupational Safety Health (NIOSH) (Retired),Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania.
Maria C MonteroHealthcare Epidemiology and Infection Prevention,Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital,Dekalb,Illinois.
Cynthia M AlexanderRespiratory Care, Grady Health System,Atlanta,Georgia.
Loretta Litz FauerbachFauerbach & Associates,Gainesville,Florida.
MaryAnn GrudenOccupational Health Consultant,Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania.
Marcia T IsakariOccupational and Environmental Medicine,University of California San Diego Health System,San Diego,California.
David T KuharDivision of Healthcare Quality Promotion,Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,Atlanta,Georgia.
Lisa A PompeiiCenter for Epidemiology & Population Health, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston,Texas.
Melanie D SwiftDivision of Preventive, Occupational, and Aerospace Medicine,Mayo Clinic,Rochester,Minnesota.
Lewis J RadonovichNational Personal Protective Technology Laboratory (NPPTL),National Institute for Occupational Safety Health (NIOSH),Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania.

Funding

Intramural CDC HHS CC999999
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Healthcare organizations are required to provide workers with respiratory protection (RP) to mitigate hazardous airborne inhalation exposures. This study sought to better identify gaps that exist between RP guidance and clinical practice to understand issues that would benefit from additional research or clarification.

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Health Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeRespiratory Protective DevicesGuideline AdherenceHealth PersonnelHospitalsHumansInterviews as TopicPractice Guidelines as TopicUnited States

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PMID30773155
PMCPMC10398817

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