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Community practice of using face masks for the prevention of COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia.
PLoS ONE, 2021 Community face masking is possibly of great value in reducing COVID-19 transmission, especially when universally adopted with high compliance. The aim of this study is to investigate the knowledge, common misconceptions, barriers, and the compliance of ...
Yaser A Al Naam +5 more
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Attitudes of preschool children and their families towards face mask during the COVID 19 pandemic
Journal of Contemporary Medicine, 2023 Aim: The use of face masks, compliance with hygiene and distance rules were among the leading measures during pandemic. But some authorities didn’t recommend face masks to preschool children.
İlknur Bostancı +3 more
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Face masks for the public during Covid-19: an appeal for caution in policy [PDF]
, 2020 As the Covid-19 crisis deepens, some researchers have argued for the widespread routine use of face masks in community settings, despite acknowledged gaps in the evidence base for the effectiveness of such a measure.
Dingwall, Robert +2 more
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Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, 2021 Face masks became a part of our daily life amid the global COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic. Most of the face masks are made for single-use and primarily disposed of in garbage bins with other non-recyclable wastes.
Felipe Pereira de Albuquerque +6 more
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Cognitive Research, 2022 Surgical face masks reduce the spread of airborne pathogens but also disturb the flow of information between individuals. The risk of getting seriously ill after infection with SARS-COV-2 during the present COVID-19 pandemic amplifies with age ...
Lea Henke +6 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Since the appearance of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the question regarding the efficacy of various hygiene measures and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) has become the focus of scientific and above all ...
Christian M Sterr +4 more
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A life cycle assessment of reprocessing face masks during the Covid-19 pandemic
Scientific Reports, 2021 The Covid-19 pandemic led to threatening shortages in healthcare of medical products such as face masks. Due to this major impact on our healthcare society an initiative was conducted between March and July 2020 for reprocessing of face masks from 19 ...
Bart van Straten +6 more
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What influence do face masks have on reading emotions in faces?
NeuroImage: Reports, 2022 In the past years, no event has affected people around the globe more than the SARS-COVID-2 pandemic. Besides the health system and the economy, it has affected social life.
R. Kleiser +4 more
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The influence of familiarity on memory for faces and mask wearing
Cognitive Research, 2022 During the COVID-19 pandemic, the wearing of face masks became mandatory in public areas or at workplaces in many countries. While offering protection, the coverage of large parts of our face (nose, mouth and chin) may have consequences for face ...
Diana Kollenda, Benjamin de Haas
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