%0 Journal Article
%T A Novel Questionnaire to Ergonomically Assess Respirators among Health Care Staff: Development and Validation
%A Amir Kavousi
%A Reza Khani Jazani
%A Seyed Mohammad Seyedmehdi
%A Somaye Tahernezhad Javazm
%J Archive of "Tanaffos".
%D 2018
%X Health care workers are at a high risk of exposure to infectious diseases spread by airborne transmission. N95 respirators are the most common respirators used in the health care system and negligence in using them may cause health problems. Hence, more emphasis should be on ergonomic aspects of this mask. This study aimed to develop a tool for ergonomic evaluation of these respirators
%K Ergonomic
%K N95 respirators
%K Questionnaire
%K Confirmatory factor analysis
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6534796/