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Recent advancements in nonwoven bio-degradable facemasks to ameliorate the post-pandemic environmental impact

open access: yesMaterials Research Express, 2021
Plastics have become a severe risk to natural ecosystems and human health globally in the last two decades. The outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, which led to the manufacturing and use of billions of facemasks made from non-biodegradable and ...
Junaid Khan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physiological responses to facemask application in newborns immediately after birth

open access: yes, 2021
Objective: Application of a face mask may induce apnoea and bradycardia, possibly via the trigeminocardiac reflex (TCR). We aimed to describe rates of apnoea and bradycardia in term and late-preterm infants following facemask application during neonatal ...
Kamlin, C Omar Farouk   +6 more
core   +1 more source

A sensitivity analysis of facemask effectiveness.

open access: yes, 2021
Displayed are total number of infections after a semester with (perfect facemask compliance), but no other intervention.
Matthew Junge (11292450)   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Facemask and Respirator in Reducing the Spread of Respiratory Viruses; a Systematic Review

open access: yesArchives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Respiratory viruses spread fast, and some manners have been recommended for reducing the spread of these viruses, including the use of a facemask or respirator, maintaining hand hygiene, and perfoming social distancing.
Negin Shaterian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Manufacture of fibroustructure facemask to protect against coronavirus using electrospinning

open access: yes, 2021
In order to live safely with an exacerbation of the Coronavirus, a face mask must be made with specifications that prevent infection or transmission among people; which is characterized by high efficiency and low cost, and renewable.
Al-Hazeem, Nabeel
core   +1 more source

Effects of oropharyngeal neuromuscular stimulation on the volumetric enlarged and reduced tongue base in minipigs

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Hypoglossal nerve or tongue protruding muscle stimulation is a current treatment option for obstructive sleep apnea. Thus, the present study analyzed 3D deformations of the volumetric enlarged and reduced tongue base upon oropharyngeal neuromuscular stimulation.
Sydney Chen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of face mask therapy on mandibular rotation considering initial and final vertical growth pattern: A longitudinal study

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2019
Objectives To evaluate the effect of maxillary protraction with facemask therapy on mandibular rotation taking into account the initial and final vertical growth pattern of each participant in order to evaluate our null hypothesis: The use of facemask in
Liseth Salazar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Facemasks and Walk Distance in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Patients

open access: yesMayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes, 2021
Little is known about the effect of wearing a facemask on the physiological and perceptual responses to exercise in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). We performed a single-center retrospective study to evaluate whether facemask wearing
Scott A. Helgeson, MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Activism in the arts: Co‐researching cultural inequalities with young people during the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the growing influence of young people's activism in UK museums and its educational implications. It draws on a five‐year collaborative programme (2019–2023) with young people of colour (16–28) in a university museum setting, focusing on a Young Collective established to address cultural inequalities.
Sadia Habib
wiley   +1 more source

Synergies and Trade‐Offs in Circular Economy and Community Development Nexus: Pathways to Local Sustainability

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent scholarship shows growing interest in the circular economy (CE) approach, which promotes resource‐efficient, community‐friendly activities. However, scientific evidence is still needed on the synergies and trade‐offs between CE and community development (CD).
Michael Odei Erdiaw‐Kwasie   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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