How does working in pandemic units affect the risk of occupational hand eczema in healthcare workers during the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic: A comparative analysis with nonpandemic units.

Erdem, Yasemin; Inal, Sena; Sivaz, Onur; Copur, Şevkiye; Boluk, Kübra; Ugurer, Ece; Kaya, Hazel; Gulsunay, Ilayda; Sekerlisoy, Gul; Vural, Osman; Altunay, Ilknur; Aksu cerman, Asli; Ozkaya, Esen

doi:10.1111/cod.13853

How does working in pandemic units affect the risk of occupational hand eczema in healthcare workers during the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic: A comparative analysis with nonpandemic units.

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Erdem Y., Inal S., Sivaz O., Copur S., Boluk K. N., Ugurer E., ...More

Contact dermatitis, vol.85, pp.215-224, 2021 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 85
Publication Date: 2021
Doi Number: 10.1111/cod.13853
Journal Name: Contact dermatitis
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, PASCAL, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
Page Numbers: pp.215-224
Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background Hand eczema (HE) has increased among healthcare workers (HCWs) working in coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) units, and was associated with increased hand hygiene practices.