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Abstract

This study aim to evaluate of nurses' practices related to personal protective equipment Regarding Preventive Measures of Transmission of COVID-19, A cross-sectional study design is carried out , A non – probability (purposive) sample of (60) nurses (males and females), who were working in Baghdad Teaching Hospital from different units. The result showed that nurses have low level of practices i all items related to personal protective equipment Regarding Preventive Measures of Transmission of COVID-19. This study recommended of the Ministry of Health to increase the number of training courses regarding COVID-19 across Iraq to keep and enhance the practice about COVID-19.

Keywords

Evaluation nurses practices personal protective equipment

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How to Cite
Sabah Abbas Ahmed, Mohammed Salim Mahmood, Ahmed Jalal Yousef, & Basaad Salim Mahmood. (2022). Evaluation of nurses’ practices related to personal protective equipment Regarding Preventive Measures of Transmission of COVID-19 in Baghdad Teaching Hospital. Texas Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, 11, 63–67. Retrieved from https://zienjournals.com/index.php/tjm/article/view/2243

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