Occupational Contact Dermatitis in North American Healthcare Workers: Trends & Triggers (2005-2022)

Authors

• Margo J. Reeder, Department of Dermatology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI. Electronic address: [email protected].
• Mayra Betancourt Ponce, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI.
• Vijayram Patel, University of Wisconsin School of Education, Madison, WI.
• Erin M. Warshaw, Department of Dermatology, Park Nicollet Health Services, Minneapolis, MN; Department of Dermatology, Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN; Department of Dermatology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.
• Amber R. Atwater, Department of Dermatology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC.
• Joel G. DeKoven, Division of Dermatology, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
• Brandon L. Adler, Department of Dermatology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.
• Donald V. Belsito, Department of Dermatology, NYU Langone Medical Center and Columbia University Irving Medical School, New York, NY.
• Jonathan I. Silverberg, Department of Dermatology, The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington DC.
• James S. Taylor, Department of Dermatology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.
• Cory A. Dunnick, Department of Dermatology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO; Rocky Mountain Regional Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Aurora, CO.
• Peggy Wu, Department of Dermatology, University of California, Davis, CA.
• Jonathan Zippin, Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY.
• Vincent A. DeLeo, Department of Dermatology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.
• Christen M. Mowad, Department of Dermatology, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA.
• Marie-Claude Houle, Division of Dermatology, CHU de Quebec, Laval University, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
• Jiade Yu, Department of Dermatology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
• Melanie D. Pratt, Division of Dermatology, University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
• Nina Botto, Department of Dermatology, University of California, San Francisco, CA.

Document Type

Journal Article

Publication Date

3-10-2026

Journal

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

DOI

10.1016/j.jaad.2026.03.017

Keywords

Contact dermatitis; healthcare workers; occupational dermatitis; patch testing

APA Citation

Reeder, Margo J.; Betancourt Ponce, Mayra; Patel, Vijayram; Warshaw, Erin M.; Atwater, Amber R.; DeKoven, Joel G.; Adler, Brandon L.; Belsito, Donald V.; Silverberg, Jonathan I.; Taylor, James S.; Dunnick, Cory A.; Wu, Peggy; Zippin, Jonathan; DeLeo, Vincent A.; Mowad, Christen M.; Houle, Marie-Claude; Yu, Jiade; Pratt, Melanie D.; and Botto, Nina, "Occupational Contact Dermatitis in North American Healthcare Workers: Trends & Triggers (2005-2022)" (2026). GW Authored Works. Paper 8907.
https://hsrc.himmelfarb.gwu.edu/gwhpubs/8907

Department

Dermatology