Respiratory personal protective equipment for healthcare workers: impact of sex differences on respirator fit test results

Br J Anaesth. 2021 Jan;126(1):e48-e49. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2020.10.016. Epub 2020 Oct 21.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; fit testing; healthcare worker; mask respirator; personal protective equipment; sex difference; systemic discrimination.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Female
  • Health Personnel / standards*
  • Health Personnel / trends
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Masks / standards
  • Masks / trends
  • Personal Protective Equipment / standards*
  • Personal Protective Equipment / trends
  • Respiratory Protective Devices / standards*
  • Respiratory Protective Devices / trends
  • Sex Characteristics*