Use and Adherence to Personal Protective Equipment by Residents: Validation of a Measuring Instrument
Herica Silva Dutra,
Camila Cristina Gregório de Assis,
Cosme Rezende Laurindo
et al.
Abstract:Objective: To validate the measuring instrument that assesses healthcare residents’ use and adherence to personal protective equipment. Method: Methodological study developed in a virtual environment between August 2020 and March 2021 with primary care and hospital residents from the five regions of Brazil. The participants answered the adapted version of the “P.P.E.-PHC” for residents. Confirmatory factor analysis was used to validate the instrument. Results: 227 residents took part, the majority of whom we… Show more
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