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Impact of Health Education on Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of COVID-19 among Slum Dwellers of Nashik, India [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Introduction: The spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID19) pandemic can be effectively curtailed by COVID-19 appropriate practices. Identifying knowledge gaps and giving health education to address the weak areas will be key to breaking the chain ...
Supriya Dhakne Palwe   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

British and Irish newspapers implicitly support single-use masks over reusable face coverings

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2023
IntroductionThe environmental impact of waste caused by single-use masks or face coverings is an under-considered effect associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Anaïs Augé   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting the Fit between the Respirator and Face based on facial anthropometric dimensions using neural-fuzzy method (used in crises) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System, 2020
Objective: The occurrence of crises such as the outbreak of the new coronavirus (COVID-19) showed that the availability of a mask that fits the face is of great importance for individuals.
Azade Tahernejad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Mask Wearing to Control Community Spread of SARS-CoV-2.

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2021
Prior to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the efficacy of community mask wearing to reduce the spread of respiratory infections was controversial because there were no solid relevant data to support their use.
J. Brooks, J. Butler
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Correction to: MASK 2017: ARIA digitally-enabled, integrated, person-centred care for rhinitis and asthma multimorbidity using real-world-evidence

open access: yesClinical and Translational Allergy, 2019
Following publication of the original article [1], the authors reported that one of the collaborators’ names was spelled incorrectly. In this Correction the incorrect and correct author name are shown.
J. Bousquet, MASK study group
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of the Role of Face Shape on the Flow Dynamics and Effectiveness of Face Masks

open access: yesFluids, 2022
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, face masks have been used extensively in society. The effectiveness of face masks depends on their material, design, and fit.
Tomas Solano, Kourosh Shoele
doaj   +1 more source

Disinfection process with solar drying system [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Heat and Mass Transfer Research, 2021
COVID-19 has become a health threat around the world. Mask deficiency can be expected during a pandemic infection. The stability of viruses at different temperatures and relative humidity was assessed according to the type of contaminated surface ...
Zeinab Amin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-Depth Computer-Generated Hologram Based on Stochastic Gradient Descent Algorithm with Weighted Complex Loss Function and Masked Diffraction

open access: yesMicromachines, 2023
In this paper, we propose a method to generate multi-depth phase-only holograms using stochastic gradient descent (SGD) algorithm with weighted complex loss function and masked multi-layer diffraction.
Jiale Quan   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Who is wearing a mask? Gender-, age-, and location-related differences during the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesmedRxiv, 2020
Masks are an effective tool in combatting the spread of COVID-19 but wearing them remains controversial and has not been studied in the United States.
M. Haischer   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Face Mask or Respirator Use in Indoor Public Settings for Prevention of SARS-CoV-2 Infection — California, February–December 2021

open access: yesMMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2022
The use of face masks or respirators (N95/KN95) is recommended to reduce transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 (1). Well-fitting face masks and respirators effectively filter virus-sized particles in laboratory conditions (2,3 ...
K. Andrejko   +37 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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