Prevalence and risk factors for latex glove allergy among female clinical nurses: a multicenter questionnaire study in China.

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BACKGROUND: Natural rubber latex glove use is widespread in mainland China, but the prevalence and risk factors for latex glove allergy among clinical nurses have previously been unreported. METHODS: A questionnaire was used to collect information on latex glove-related allergy among clinical nursing staff in 35 hospitals of eight provinces in the southern, central southern, and northern regions of China, and the...

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