Skin Lesions and Personal Protective Equipment in Health Care Workers From Lima, Peru, During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-sectional Study
By documenting the frequency of SL in our sample of HCWs while using PPE, we underscore the need for continuous biosafety monitoring to improve occupational well-being among HCWs.
Authors
- Carolina Coombes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6243-5614)
- Rodrigo M. Carrillo‐Larco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2090-1856)
- Amira Llerena-Delgado
- Manuel Armando del Solar-Chacaltana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3538-2745)
Institutions
- Emory University (US)
- Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (PE)
- Hospital Nacional Cayetano Heredia (PE)
- Instituto de Medicina Tropical (PY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Open Forum Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2025-08-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaf509
- Primary Topic
- Infection Control and Ventilation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00