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Master slave en-face OCT/SLO [PDF]
, 2015 Master Slave optical coherence tomography (MS-OCT) is an OCT method that does not require resampling of data and can be used to deliver en-face images from several depths simultaneously.
Biedermann +37 more
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Explicating gender disparity in wearing face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic
BMC Public Health, 2022 Background The available evidence suggests that women were more likely to wear face masks as a precaution during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, few studies have explicated this gender disparity in wearing face masks. This study investigates associations
Kim Hoe Looi
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Cotton and Surgical Face Masks in Community Settings: Bacterial Contamination and Face Mask Hygiene
Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 During the current COVID-19 pandemic, the use of face masks has become increasingly recommended and even mandatory in community settings. To evaluate the risk of bacterial cross-contamination, this study analyzed the bacterial bioburden of disposable ...
Lize Delanghe +9 more
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Efficacy of Generalized Face Masking Mandates
Health Services Research & Managerial Epidemiology, 2021 This commentary discusses if targeted uses of face masks may provide better results than generalized face masks mandates to limit the spread of Covid-19.
Alberto Boretti
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Children, 2022 In the current SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, wearing a face mask is mandatory again during school lessons. There are no controlled studies in children to date indicating an effect on cognitive performance from wearing face masks. In a randomized controlled trial,
Anne Schlegtendal +6 more
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Face masks are less effective than sunglasses in masking face identity
Scientific Reports, 2023 AbstractThe effect of covering faces on face identification is recently garnering interest amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Here, we investigated how face identification performance was affected by two types of face disguise: sunglasses and face masks. Observers studied a series of faces; then judged whether a series of test faces, comprising studied and ...
Or, Charles C.‑F. +5 more
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INTERANTIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IN ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT, 2022 This project intends to develop a Face Mask Detection system using OpenCV, Keras/TensorFlow and Deep Learning. The system can be easily integrated to various embedded devices with limited computational capacity as it uses MobileNetV2 architecture. It will detect face masks in images as well as in real-time videos.
Aakansh Garg +4 more
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Enhanced protection face masks do not adversely impact thermophysiological comfort.
PLoS ONE, 2022 The World Health Organization has advocated mandatory face mask usage to combat the spread of COVID-19, with multilayer masks recommended for enhanced protection.
Farzan Gholamreza +3 more
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International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Communication and Technology, 2021 The World is facing a huge health crisis due to the rapid transmission of coronavirus (COVID-19). In order to effectively prevent the spread of COVID-19 virus, almost everyone have to wear a mask as its one of the most important element to prevent from this virus as per World Health Organization (WHO).
Prof. Itrat Fatema +5 more
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Speech air flow with and without face masks
Scientific Reports, 2022 Face masks slow exhaled air flow and sequester exhaled particles. There are many types of face masks on the market today, each having widely varying fits, filtering, and air redirection characteristics.
Donald Derrick +4 more
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