Innovations in Sustainable PPE Fabric: Local Solutions for a Global Issue Dr. John Frampton & Gary Markle Dalhousie University, NSCAD University Total Project Value: $50,000 Funding Partners: Nova Scotia Health Research Coalition, Nova Scotia Health, Dalhousie University, Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation (DMRF), QEII Health Sciences Centre Foundation, IWK Foundation, IWK Health Centre, Dartmouth General Hospital Foundation (DGHF) Key Words: COVID-19, sustainable PPE, fabric, local, discovery sciences, textile, surgical masks, global supply chains https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5pb2FSd7Vk

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Key facts

  • Disease

    COVID-19
  • start year

    2021
  • Funder

    Research Nova Scotia
  • Principal Investigator

    Dr. John Frampton
  • Research Location

    N/A
  • Lead Research Institution

    N/A
  • Research Priority Alignment

    N/A
  • Research Category

    Infection prevention and control

  • Research Subcategory

    Barriers, PPE, environmental, animal and vector control measures

  • Special Interest Tags

    N/A

  • Study Type

    Non-Clinical

  • Clinical Trial Details

    N/A

  • Broad Policy Alignment

    Pending

  • Age Group

    Not Applicable

  • Vulnerable Population

    Not applicable

  • Occupations of Interest

    Not applicable

Abstract

COVID-19, sustainable PPE, fabric, local, discovery sciences, textile, surgical masks, global supply chains