Resultados: 4

Reusing and/or reprocessing the N95 face respirator mask or equivalent: An integrative review

Objective: to analyze the scientific evidence available on the different reprocessing methods and the necessary conditions for reuse of the N95 face respirator mask or equivalent. Method: an integrative literature review. The PICO strategy was used to elaborate the question. The search was conducted in ...

Factors associated with symptoms of depression among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic

ABSTRACT Objective: to identify factors associated with depressive symptoms among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. Method: a cross-sectional study developed in all regions of Brazil, using an electronic form among older adults aged 60 or over. Data were collected from April 17 to May 15, 202...

Cloth masks as respiratory protections in the COVID-19 pandemic period: evidence gaps

Rev. bras. enferm; 73 (supl.2), 2020
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify scientific evidence on the effectiveness of using cloth masks as safe protectors against COVID-19. Method: an integrative review of articles available in full obtained at PubMed, CINAHL, and Web of Science. Controlled, non-controlled descriptors and keywords such as "mas...

Factors associated with the use and reuse of face masks among Brazilian individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic

Objective to identify the factors associated with the use and reuse of masks among Brazilian individuals in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Method cross-sectional study conducted in the five Brazilian regions, among adult individuals, via an electronic form disseminated in social media, addressi...