# Impact of personal protective equipment use on health care workers’ physical health during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/impact-of-personal-protective-equipment-use-on-health-care-workers-physical/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Petros Galanis,Irène Vraka,Despoina Fragkou,Angeliki Bilali,Δάφνη Καϊτελίδου |
| Citations | 8 |
| DOI | 10.1101/2021.02.03.21251056 |
| Fields | Medicine,Psychology |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | green |
| OA URL | https://www.medrxiv.org/content/medrxiv/early/2021/02/05/2021.02.03.21251056.full.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W3127221158 |
| Type | preprint |
| Year | 2021 |

## Paper authors

- [Despoina Fragkou](https://scholariq.org/researchers/despoina-fragkou/)

## Paper journal

- [medRxiv](https://scholariq.org/journals/medrxiv/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Infection Control and Ventilation](https://scholariq.org/topics/infection-control-and-ventilation/)

## Paper topics

- [Infection Control and Ventilation](https://scholariq.org/topics/infection-control-and-ventilation/)
- [COVID-19 and healthcare impacts](https://scholariq.org/topics/covid-19-and-healthcare-impacts/)
- [COVID-19 and Mental Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/covid-19-and-mental-health/)

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