Covid-19: factors associated with the use and adherence of personal protective equipment in Brazil among residents / Covid-19: fatores associados ao uso e adesão de equipamentos de proteção individual entre residentes no Brasil

Objective: to analyze the factors associated with the use and adherence to personal protective equipment by graduate professionals linked to residency programs in health. Method: cross-sectional study with 227 residents. E.P.I.covid-19Brasil-adapted version for residents”. Bivariate analysis, Fisher's chi-square/exact test and calculation of the prevalence ratio were performed.Research was approved by the Ethics Committee for Research with Human Beings. Results: They carried out training activities on PPE (59.9%). Association between use of surgical mask (p≤0.01) and age; program concentration area and use of cap (p≤0.01) and surgical mask (p=0.04); performance of training activities and use of surgical mask (p=0.02) and N95 (p≤0.01). Adherence to PPE ranged from 0% to 67%. Conclusion: Factors associated with the proper use of personal protective equipment were age, area of program concentration, and performance of training activities. There were weaknesses in adherence. It is suggested to strengthen the theme of biosafety in the residence. ; Objetivo: analizar los factores asociados al uso y adherencia a los equipos de protección individual por profesionales de posgrado vinculados a programas de residencia en salud. Método: estudio transversal con 227 residentes.E.P.I.covid-19Brasil-versión adaptada para residentes". Un análisis bivariado, chi de Fisher -Se realizó la prueba del cuadrado/exacta y el cálculo de la razón de prevalencia. La investigación fue aprobada por el Comité de Ética en Investigación con Seres Humanos. Resultados: Realizaron actividades de capacitación sobre EPI (59,9%). Asociación entre uso de mascarilla quirúrgica (p≤0,01) y edad; área de concentración del programa y uso de gorro (p≤0,01) y mascarilla quirúrgica (p=0,04); realización de actividades de entrenamiento y uso de mascarilla quirúrgica (p=0,02) y N95 (p≤0,01). La adherencia a la varió de 0% a 67%. Conclusión: Los factores asociados al uso adecuado de los equipos de protección individual fueron la edad, el área de concentración ...