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- Personal protective equipment for Ebola outbreak. - Sample of coveralls available on the market (2015)
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- Steps to take off personal protective equipment (PPE) including coverall (2015)
- WHO list of Personal Protective Equipment for Infection and Prevention Control with focus on Ebola classified by Donation Priority (2015)
New Publications
- Apto para mujeres? Mejora del equipo de protección personal (EPP) para las mujeres trabajadoras de la salud y el cuidado (2022)
- Adaptés aux femmes? EPI surs et décents pour les femmes dans le secteur de la santé des soins (2022)
- Fit for women? Safe and decent PPE for women health and care workers (2021)
- Poorly Designed PPE a Global Problem forWomen HealthWorkers (2022)
- Fit for women? Safe and decent PPE for women health and care workers. Excecutive Summary (2022)
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Rapid advice guideline
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is intended to prevent contact with the infectious agent, or body fluid that may contain the infectious agent, by creating a barrier between the worker and the infectious material. Gloves protect the hands, gowns or coveralls protect the skin and/or clothing, mask...
A training tutorial for healthcare professionals
This ECDC tutorial presents the fundamental concepts of personal protective equipment (PPE) and barrier nursing to support preparedness in hospitals across Europe. It provides practical information on the proper use of PPE at the point of care, inclu...
Please read the text online on the CDC website http://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/hcp/limiting-heat-burden.html
La prévention de la transmission des virus dans le cadre des soins de santé nécessite d’appliquer des procédures et protocoles appelés plus généralement «contrôles». Ceux-ci, par ordre d’efficacité pour la lutte contre l’infection sont les suivants: contrôles administratifs, contr...
A tutorial for healthcare professionals
CDC has developed this slide set for use by staff development, infection control, and occupational health personnel for training healthcare personnel on how to select and use personal protective equipment PPE to protect themselves from exposure to microbiological hazards in the healthcare setting
