Prevalence and risk factors of work-related contact dermatitis symptoms among healthcare cleaners during the COVID-19 pandemic in Northwest Ethiopia: a multicentre cross-sectional survey.

Amensisa Hailu Tesfaye Garedew Tadege Engdaw Fantu Mamo AragawGebisa Guyasa Kabito

Published in: BMJ open (2022)

This study revealed the prevalence of WRCD is common during the COVID-19 pandemic. Adjusting hand washing frequency per day, educating people with atopy about the avoidance of exposure to skin irritants and providing training on skin hazards were recommended to minimise the condition.

Keyphrases

healthcare
soft tissue
wound healing
clinical trial
risk factors
study protocol
single cell
cross sectional
randomized controlled trial
depressive symptoms
sleep quality
physical activity