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Practice and technique of using face mask amongst adults in the community: a cross-sectional descriptive study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background The proper use of face mask comprises the correct practice and wearing technique and is important in preventing the spread of respiratory infections.
Linda Yin-king Lee   +11 more
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Face mask reduces gaze-cueing effect

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Recent studies have found that face masks affect social cognition and behaviour in the context of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The eyes, the only part of the face not covered by face masks, are an important spatial attention cue that can ...
Han Jia   +3 more
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Mask Detection and Classification in Thermal Face Images

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2023
Face masks are recommended to reduce the transmission of many viruses, especially SARS-CoV-2. Therefore, the automatic detection of whether there is a mask on the face, what type of mask is worn, and how it is worn is an important research topic. In this
Natalia Kowalczyk   +2 more
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Improved face mask testing system

open access: yesMeasurement + Control, 2023
A new way to measure the penetration efficiency of a face mask is introduced. It has a number of advantages over the currently used measurement systems in which a stationary mask is impacted with a moving aerosol during which the upstream and downstream ...
Richard A Brandt
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Effects of a taped filter mask on peak power, perceived breathlessness, heart rate, blood lactate and oxygen saturation during a graded exercise test in young healthy adults: a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2022
Background Face masks are an effective, non-pharmacological strategy to reduce the transmission of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 and other pathogens.
Hoi Lam Ng   +3 more
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Self-supervised 3D Face Reconstruction Based on Detailed Face Mask [PDF]

open access: yesJisuanji kexue, 2023
Self-supervised 3D face reconstruction can alleviate the problem of lack of 3D face data,and has therefore become a hot research topic in recent years.Existing self-supervised methods usually focus on using globally supervised signals and do not pay ...
ZHU Lei, WANG Shanmin, LIU Qingshan
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The Effect of Wearing a Face Mask on Face Image Quality

open access: yes, 2021
Due to the COVID-19 situation, face masks have become a main part of our daily life. Wearing mouth-and-nose protection has been made a mandate in many public places, to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus.
Biying Fu   +5 more
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practices associated with the use of face mask in prevention of Covid-19 among students of a private tertiary Institution in Nigeria

open access: yesKanem Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background: The World Health Organization recommends using a face mask to prevent infection with the coronavirus illness 2019 (COVID-19). Students are often nonchalant about maintaining physical or social distance from their peers, undermining the ...
Otovwe Agofure   +3 more
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Machine Learning Techniques and Systems for Mask-Face Detection—Survey and a New OOD-Mask Approach

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
Mask-face detection has been a significant task since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020. While various reviews on mask-face detection techniques up to 2021 are available, little has been reviewed on the distinction between two-class (i ...
Youwen Hu   +4 more
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Effects of the face mask on the skin during the COVID-19 pandemic in Saudi Arabia

open access: yesAdvances in Human Biology, 2022
Introduction: The use of face mask in these COVID-19 times has increased manifolds. This has led to various skin problems due to the adverse reaction caused by the mask.
Salim Ali Algaadi   +4 more
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