Efficacy of face masks against H1N1 swine influenza
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Pandemic (H1N1) 2009, seasonal influenza, viral or bacterial respiratory infectionsInfection - Other infectious diseases
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12609000778280
- Lead Sponsor
- School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1800
Inclusion Criteria
Any nurse, doctor or ward clerk who works full time at the hospital
Exclusion Criteria
1) Males with beards, long moustaches or long facial hair stubble
2) Clinical staff with a current respiratory illness, rhinitis and/or allergy (Staff who report having a respiratory illness at the time of recruitment will have their participation delayed by two weeks once they have become asymptomatic)
3) Part-time worker
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method