id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-329268-0zhabgkt Savoia, E. Factors Associated with Access and Use of PPE during COVID-19: A Cross-sectional Study of Italian Physicians 2020-05-01 .txt text/plain 3727 209 55 This study aimed to understand physicians access to personal protective equipment (PPE) and to information about their use, risk perception and strategies adopted to prevent contracting the infection. This study aimed to understand physicians' access to PPE, reception of information about their use, ability to perform donning and doffing procedures, risk perception and strategies adopted to prevent contracting the infection. Questions were designed to inform the development of training and policies in response to the crisis and included questions about the physician's work experience (years of experience, specialty, experience in COVID-19 units and geographic area of work), and questions related to the use of PPE divided in four parts: 1) Access to PPE and strategies to cope with shortage, 2) Information received on the use of PPE, 3) Self-reported ability to perform donning and doffing procedures, and 4) Risk perception of contracting the disease. ./cache/cord-329268-0zhabgkt.txt ./txt/cord-329268-0zhabgkt.txt