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Informational masking of negative masking [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2020
Negative masking (NM) is a ubiquitous finding in near-“threshold” psychophysics in which the detectability of a near-threshold signal improves when added to a copy of itself, i.e., a pedestal or masker. One interpretation of NM suggests that the pedestal acts as an informative cue, thereby reducing uncertainty and improving performance relative to ...
Christopher, Conroy   +2 more
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A Critical Review on Reusable Face Coverings: Mechanism, Development, Factors, and Challenges

open access: yesTextiles, 2023
Textile supply chain challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia–Ukraine war give unique insights into how health crises and geopolitical instability could dry up supplies of vital materials for the smooth functioning of human societies in ...
Md Al-Amin   +4 more
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Masked Faces with Faced Masks

open access: yes, 2023
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Zhu, Jiayi   +5 more
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Effect of Different Types of Face Masks on the Ventilatory and Cardiovascular Response to Maximal-Intensity Exercise

open access: yesBiology, 2021
The development of new models of face masks makes it necessary to compare their impact on exercise. Therefore, the aim of this work was to compare the cardiopulmonary response to a maximal incremental test, perceived ventilation, exertion, and comfort ...
Miguel A. Rojo-Tirado   +8 more
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White capitalism within communities of craftivism: mask making and health maintenance disparities during COVID-19

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2023
When lockdown started, my anxiety kept me on a tight string—I (author 1) remember drowning in intense, omnipresent agitation as I used every “extra” moment I could to research mask styles, adapt patterns published online or distributed by different ...
Wendy K. Z. Anderson, LaShara A. Davis
doaj   +1 more source

Lessons from the health policies for children during the pandemic in Japan

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
It is everyone's desire to seek the sound growth of children through food education and there is a critical need for fostering an environment for this purpose. Health policies are important for this support.
Naohisa Shobako
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La face cachée de l’ancestralité. Masques et affinité chez les Matis d’Amazonie brésilienne

open access: yesJournal de la Société des Américanistes, 2004
Faces from the past. Masks, ancestors and affines of the Matis (Amazonas, Brazil). This paper shows how Matis masks reveal Western Amazonian conceptions of temporality and generational continuity.
Philippe Erikson
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Is COVID-19 over in India? A review based on current evidence

open access: yesJournal of Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, 2023
This review attempts to summarize the present situation of the COVID-19 pandemic and the characteristics of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 virus based on the literature review available in the public domain to date.
Atreyee Sarkar, Shantee Devi Karri
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Rational use of face mask in a tertiary care hospital setting during COVID-19 pandemic: An observational study

open access: yesIndian Journal of Public Health, 2020
Masks play a role in the protection of health-care workers (HCWs) from acquiring respiratory infections, including coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in health-care settings.
Sakshi Supehia   +4 more
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Adherence to preventive behaviours and risk of COVID-19 infection: a case-control study [PDF]

open access: yesMedicinski Glasnik, 2022
Aim To investigate the relationship between adherence to preventive behaviors and risk of COVID-19 infection. Methods In this case-control study, 491 participants were selected through convenience sampling. First, the samples of the case group (COVID-19
Reza Hosseinabadi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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