Quaternary ammonium compounds of emerging concern: Classification, occurrence, fate, toxicity and antimicrobial resistance

S Mohapatra, L Yutao, SG Goh, C Ng, Y Luhua… - Journal of hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Amplified hygiene and precautionary measures are of utmost importance to control the
spread of COVID-19 and future infection; however, these changes in practice are projected …

Hand sanitizers as a preventive measure in COVID-19 pandemic, its characteristics, and harmful effects: a review

P Prajapati, H Desai, C Chandarana - Journal of the Egyptian Public …, 2022 - Springer
Background In the global health emergency caused by COVID-19, multiple experts have
mandated the use of hand sanitizers as a safety measure from COVID-19. The sale of hand …

Risk factors and effects of the morbus: COVID-19 through the biopsychosocial model and ecological systems approach to social work practice

RK Chigangaidze - Social work in public health, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Utilizing the biopsychosocial model and the ecological systems theory, this disquisition
explores on the risk factors associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. The discourse shows …

Soft QPCs: biscationic quaternary phosphonium compounds as soft antimicrobial agents

SR Brayton, ZEA Toles, CA Sanchez… - ACS Infectious …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs) serve as a first line of defense against infectious
pathogens. As resistance to QACs emerges in the environment, the development of next …

Fate of quaternary ammonium compounds upon the UV/monochloramine process: Kinetics, transformation pathways and the formation of N-nitroso-N-methyl-N …

AWY Kong, JCF Law, KSY Leung - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs) are widely detected in the aquatic environment
due to their extensive use in a wide array of antibacterial products during the pandemic. In …

[PDF][PDF] COVID-19: occupational health and safety for health workers: interim guidance, 2 February 2021

World Health Organization - 2021 - apps.who.int
This document is an update of the World Health Organization (WHO) interim guidance,
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak: rights, roles and responsibilities of health …

[HTML][HTML] Análisis bibliométrico de la producción científica latinoamericana y del Caribe sobre COVID-19 en PUBMED

C Torres Pascual, S Torrell-Vallespín - Revista Cubana de Información …, 2020 - scielo.sld.cu
El objetivo del presente estudio fue evaluar la producción científica latinoamericana y
caribeña sobre COVID-19. Se consultó la base de datos PubMed. Se recuperaron 257 …

[HTML][HTML] Syndromic surveillance insights from a symptom assessment app before and during COVID-19 measures in Germany and the United Kingdom: results from …

A Mehl, F Bergey, C Cawley, A Gilsdorf - JMIR mHealth and …, 2020 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Unprecedented lockdown measures have been introduced in countries
worldwide to mitigate the spread and consequences of COVID-19. Although attention has …

What is new in occupational allergic contact dermatitis in the year of the COVID pandemic?

EB Lee, M Lobl, A Ford, V DeLeo, BL Adler… - Current allergy and …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This article aims to summarize some recent trends in
occupational allergic contact dermatitis (ACD), including dermatitis related to pandemic …

Hand sanitizer: stopping the spread of infection at a cost

S Bhatt, A Patel, MM Kesselman, ML Demory - Cureus, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The recent rise in hand sanitizer use due to the COVID-19 pandemic has had a beneficial
impact on stopping the spread of disease, but the potential negative implications of its …