Skip to content

Personal protective equipment is sexist (BMJ Opinion)

by PatientSafetyLearning Team

· 1,481 views

Summary

COVID-19 has highlighted concerns around shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE). Authors of this BMJ Opinion piece argue that in our healthcare system, where 77% of staff are women, PPE does not protect female staff as well as their males colleagues. 

Personal protective equipment is sexist (BMJ Opinion) https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2021/03/09/personal-protective-equipment-is-sexist/?utm_source=twitter&utm…
    • 0

    User Feedback

    Recommended Comments

    There are no comments to display.

    Create an account or sign in to comment

    Registered address: Patient Safety Learning, China Works SB203, 100 Black Prince Road Vauxhall, London, SE1 7SJ

    Account

    Navigation

    Search

    Search

    Configure browser push notifications
    Chrome (Android)
    1. Tap the lock icon next to the address bar.
    2. Tap Permissions → Notifications.
    3. Adjust your preference.
    Chrome (Desktop)
    1. Click the padlock icon in the address bar.
    2. Select Site settings.
    3. Find Notifications and adjust your preference.