This guideline is for health care workers and others working in Non COVID hospitals and NonCOVID treatment areas of a hospital which has a COVID block. These guidelines are in continuation of guidelines issued previously on ‘Rational use of Personal Protective Equipment’ (https://www.mohfw.gov.in/pdf/GuidelinesonrationaluseofPersonalProtective... [2]). This guideline uses “settings” approach to guide on the type of personal protective equipment to be used in different settings.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/novel-coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-additional-guidelines-rational-use
[2] https://www.mohfw.gov.in/pdf/GuidelinesonrationaluseofPersonalProtectiveEquipment.pdf
[3] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/AdditionalguidelinesonrationaluseofPersonalProtectiveEquipmentsettingapproachforHealthfunctionariesworkinginnonCOVIDareas.pdf
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/ministry-health-and-family-welfare
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/coronavirus
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/respiratory-diseases
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-care
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-health-and-family-welfare