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Facemask use in community settings to prevent respiratory infection transmission: A rapid review and meta-analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Introduction: Synthesis of the available evidence on the effectiveness of medical and cloth facemask use by the general public in community settings is required to learn lessons for future respiratory epidemics/pandemics. Method: Search terms relating to
Karima Chaabna   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of wearing facemasks on the sensation of exertional dyspnea and exercise capacity in healthy subjects.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Due to the currently ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), it is strongly recommended to wear facemasks to minimize transmission risk.
Isato Fukushi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of facemask resuscitation at birth [PDF]

open access: yesPediatric Pulmonology, 1984
The efficacy of facemask resuscitation was assessed by measuring the expiratory tidal volume during the first three inflations in nine babies with birth asphyxia and comparing the results with those obtained in a further nine babies resuscitated after endotracheal intubation. The facemask system was relatively inefficient, with tidal exchange less than
A D, Milner, H, Vyas, I E, Hopkin
openaire   +2 more sources

Comprehensive Review on Facemask Detection Techniques in the Context of Covid-19

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2021
The outbreak of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) had an enormous impact on humanity. Till May 2021, almost 172 million people have been affected globally due to the contagious spread of Covid-19. Although the distribution of vaccines has been started,
Afsana Nowrin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reduced Effective Oxygen Delivery and Ventilation with a Surgical Facemask Placed under Compared to over an Oxygen Mask: A Comparative Study

open access: yesAnesthesiology Research and Practice, 2022
Objectives. Consensus guidelines for perioperative anesthesia management during the COVID-19 pandemic recommend that patients wear a facemask in addition to their oxygen mask or nasal cannulae following tracheal extubation, where this is practical.
Marvin G. Chang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring the distortion of speech by a facemask

open access: yesJASA Express Letters, 2022
Most prior research focuses on the reduced amplitude of speech caused by facemasks. This paper argues that the interaction between the acoustic properties of a facemask and the acoustic properties of the vocal tract contributes to speech distortion by changing the formants of the voice. Speech distortion of a number of masks was tested by measuring the
Martin Rothenberg, Sandra Rothenberg
openaire   +2 more sources

Three facemask conditions.

open access: yes, 2021
Each participant underwent progressive treadmill tests under 3 conditions: without a facemask (A), wearing a surgical facemask (B), and wearing a cloth facemask (C) in randomized order.
Shun-ichi Kuwana (11506874)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Anti-facemaskism

open access: yesJournal of Education, Innovation and Communication, 2021
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has had a devastating impact around the world. The responses by government leaders around the world have been varied. While certain countries (for instance, Taiwan and New Zealand) excelled in their responses, the Presidency of Donald Trump will perhaps be best remembered because of its populist, anti ...
Jürgen Rudolph   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Best alternative to facemask.

open access: yes, 2022
Best alternative to facemask.
Maryam Younus (12568974)   +6 more
core   +1 more source

A comprehensive review on facemask manufacturing, testing, and its environmental impacts

open access: yesJournal of Industrial Textiles, 2022
The coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) is currently the biggest threat to human lives due to its rapid transmission rate causing severe damage to human health and economy.
Junaid Khan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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