Adverse effects associated with the use of N95 mask among health-care workers at the COVID-19 care units: A cross-sectional study in Sulaimani city, Iraq

• Main Authors: Saad Abdulrahman Hussain (Author), Naza Mohammed Ali Mahmood (Author), Trefa Mohammed Ali Mahmood (Author), Neega Aras Mohammed Salih (Author), Zainab Saad Abdulrahman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: Health-care workers have to use the N95 mask as a part of the protection kit during the COVID-19 pandemic. The adverse effects of such practice are not fully elucidated. The study aims to evaluate negative impacts of N95 face masks on health-care personnel at COVID-19 care units. MATERIA...