Hand Hygiene Habits and Prevalence of Hand Eczema During the COVID-19 Pandemic

• Main Authors: Leelawadee Techasatian (Author), Wilairat Thaowandee (Author), Jitjira Chaiyarit (Author), Rattapon Uppala (Author), Phanthila Sitthikarnkha (Author), Watuhatai Paibool (Author), Busara Charoenwat (Author), Piyathida Wongmast (Author), Napat Laoaroon (Author), Chanyut Suphakunpinyo (Author), Pakaphan Kiatchoosakun (Author), Pope Kosalaraksa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: This study aimed to explore the prevalence of and possible risk factors for hand eczema with respect to the dissemination of information about new hand hygiene habits to protect against ongoing COVID-19 cross-transmission. The authors conducted a survey among health care workers (HCWs) and...