Use of Personal Protective Equipment in General Practice and Ambulance settings: a rapid review

2023-03-10 health policy Title + abstract only

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The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is a cornerstone of infection prevention and control guidelines and was of increased importance during the COVID-19 pandemic. Adherence with prescribed guidelines for the use of PPE and their applicability to the working practices of staff in general practitioner (GP) and ambulance settings have been a growing concern. The aim of this rapid review was to assess the barriers, facilitators, and potential adverse outcomes of the use of PPE in these spe...