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Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene Volume 13, 2016 - Issue 3
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Performance of an improperly sized and stretched-out loose-fitting powered air-purifying respirator: Manikin-based study

Shuang GaoCenter for Health-Related Aerosol Studies, Department of Environmental Health, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OhioView further author information
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Roy T. McKayCenter for Health-Related Aerosol Studies, Department of Environmental Health, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OhioView further author information
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Michael YermakovCenter for Health-Related Aerosol Studies, Department of Environmental Health, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OhioView further author information
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Jinyong KimCenter for Health-Related Aerosol Studies, Department of Environmental Health, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OhioView further author information
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Tiina ReponenCenter for Health-Related Aerosol Studies, Department of Environmental Health, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OhioView further author information
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Xinjian HeDepartment of Industrial and Management Systems Engineering, Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West VirginiaView further author information
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Kazushi KimuraKoken Ltd., Tokyo, JapanView further author information
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Sergey A. GrinshpunCenter for Health-Related Aerosol Studies, Department of Environmental Health, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OhioCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 169-176 | Published online: 25 Jan 2016

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Jintuo Zhu, Qi Hu, Xinjian He, Liang Wang, Huan Xu & Nkansah Benjamin Oduro. (2023) 8-hour performance of loose-fitting powered air-purifying respirators in simulated hospital and coal mine environments. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene 0:0, pages 1-35.
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Kevin T. Strickland, Michael S. Bergman, Susan Xu & Ziqing Zhuang. (2023) A manikin-based assessment of loose-fitting powered air-purifying respirator performance at variable flow rates and work rates. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene 20:7, pages 279-288.
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Sergey A. Grinshpun, Jonathan Corey, Michael Yermakov, Bingbing Wu, Kevin T. Strickland, Michael Bergman & Ziqing Zhuang. (2020) New respirator performance monitor (RePM) for powered air-purifying respirators. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene 17:11-12, pages 538-545.
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Jintuo Zhu, Xinjian He, Michael S. Bergman, Steven Guffey, Ashish D. Nimbarte & Ziqing Zhuang. (2019) A pilot study of minimum operational flow for loose-fitting powered air-purifying respirators used in healthcare cleaning services. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene 16:7, pages 440-445.
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Soo Hyun Park, Sung Yeon Hwang, Guntak Lee, Jong Eun Park, Taerim Kim, Tae Gun Shin, Min Seob Sim, Ik Joon Jo, Seonwoo Kim & Hee Yoon. (2021) Are loose-fitting powered air-purifying respirators safe during chest compression? A simulation study. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine 44, pages 235-240.
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Ariel Antonio Rodríguez, David Eduardo Escanilla, Luis Alberto Caroca, Christian Eduardo Albornoz, Paulina Andrea Marshall, Johan F.M. Molenbroek & Héctor Ignacio Castellucci. (2020) Level of match between facial dimensions of Chilean workers and respirator fit test panels proposed by LANL and NIOSH. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 80, pages 103015.
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Sun Hee Park. (2020) Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Infection & Chemotherapy 52:2, pages 165.
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Michael Bergman, Zhipeng Lei, Susan Xu, Kevin Strickland & Ziqing Zhuang. 2019. Proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2018). Proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2018) 176 185 .
Pranavi V. Sreeramoju & Jose Cadena. 2018. Infection Prevention. Infection Prevention 285 291 .

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