Table 1 Definitions and visual indicators for the 17 annotated classes of PPE adherence and nonadherence in the R2PPE dataset.
From: An image dataset for surveillance of personal protective equipment adherence in healthcare
PPE Item | Adherence | Class | Visual Cues |
|---|---|---|---|
Mask | Absent | Mask Absent (MA) | The mask is either not worn or worn with the nose and mouth exposed. |
Inadequate | Mask Incomplete (MI) | The mask is pulled down below the nose but covers the mouth. | |
Regular Mask Complete (RC) | A regular mask is light purple or yellow with two white ear straps covering both the nose and mouth. | ||
Complete | N95 Complete (NC) | N95 masks protrude from the face, can be white or blue, and have white or yellow Straps (S) around the back of the head. | |
Gown | Absent | Gown Absent (GA) | No gown is worn; shoulders, arms, and torso are visible. |
Inadequate | Gown Incomplete (GI) | The gown is worn, but the necktie is not secured, and/or the shoulder is visible. | |
Complete | Gown Complete (GC) | The yellow gown covers the provider’s shoulders, arms, and torso with strings tied around the neck. | |
Eyewear | Absent | Eyewear Absent (EA) | No eyewear is worn. |
Inadequate | Prescription Glasses (PG) | Prescription glasses lack side and top shields. | |
Safety Glasses (SG) | Safety glasses have a clear or colored frame with side and top shields. | ||
Face Shield Incomplete (FI) | The blue or gray foam of the face shield rests atop the head with the shield at an angle to the face. | ||
Complete | Face Shield Complete (FC) | The face shield rests on the forehead with its clear plastic shield aligned with the face. | |
Goggles (GG) | Durable, circumferential eyewear with a snug fit around the top half of the face, secured with a wide elastic band across the back of the head. | ||
Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PR) | The respirator resembles a helmet. | ||
Gloves | Absent | Glove Absent (HA) | The provider’s hand is visible. |
Complete | Glove Complete (HC) | A blue glove covers the hand. |
