CellWell record HH-79936
Occupational Health Effects of Chlorine Spraying in Healthcare Workers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Alternative Disinfectants and Application Methods
Luca Fontana; Luca Stabile; Elisa Caracci; Antoine Chaillon; Kavita U Kothari; Giorgio Buonanno
2025
In plain language
A meta-analysis of 29 studies from 7154 records found respiratory conditions associated with chlorine-based products (OR 1.71), glutaraldehyde (1.44), spraying (2.25) and general disinfection tasks (2.20) in healthcare workers.
- Evidence
- Established
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