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Indian 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]
Medicinski 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
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Policies on children and schools during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in Western Europe
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 During the pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), mitigation policies for children have been a topic of considerable uncertainty and debate.
Antoni Soriano-Arandes +21 more
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The Emergence and Development of Hygienic Masks in Colonial Korea [PDF]
Uisahak, 2022 This paper examines the social life of masks in colonial Korea with a focus on their use in hygienic practices. It argues that masks first appeared in the disease control scene in late 1919 when the Governor-General of Korea belatedly introduced ...
Jaehwan HYUN
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Young Latina college students’ perspectives on mask-wearing post lifting of mask mandates
Qualitative Research in Medicine & Healthcare, 2023 Confusion, miscommunication, and debate regarding the benefits of wearing masks, social distancing, and stay-at-home orders ensued for much of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thomas A. Clobes, Heather Craig Alonge
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Killing Under Masks – Death by Rusalia (Vasilichari) Groups in Ottoman Macedonia in 19th Century
Poznańskie Studia Slawistyczne, 2023 In this text, we refer to the killing by the rusalia groups (also known as babar or jamalar groups) whose members were wearing masks during the so-called unbaptized days (from January 7 to 19).
Slavcho Koviloski
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Active-duty military service members’ visual representations of PTSD and TBI in masks
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2017 Active-duty military service members have a significant risk of sustaining physical and psychological trauma resulting in traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Melissa S. Walker +4 more
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 This article examines faith communities that have been offered a new front door during the pandemic, namely, the internet. Firstly, one should acknowledge that people called participants in the liturgy encountered a defining moment in their cognisance of
Ferdi P. Kruger
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SARS among Critical Care Nurses, Toronto
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2004 To determine factors that predispose or protect healthcare workers from severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), we conducted a retrospective cohort study among 43 nurses who worked in two Toronto critical care units with SARS patients.
Mark B. Loeb +12 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic, which began at the end of 2019, has led to a significant increase in the demand for face masks in Germany and around the globe. Since non-reusable masks are often not correctly disposed of and are not biodegradable, their
Maren Theresa Christin Fendt +3 more
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