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Case-Control Study of Use of Personal Protective Measures and Risk for SARS-CoV 2 Infection, Thailand [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
We evaluated effectiveness of personal protective measures against severe acute respiratory disease coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. Our case-control study included 211 cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and 839 controls in Thailand. Cases were
Pawinee Doung-ngern, Rapeepong Suphanchaimat, Apinya Panjangampatthana, Chawisar Janekrongtham, Duangrat Ruampoom, Nawaporn Daochaeng, Napatchakorn Eungkanit, Nichakul Pisitpayat, Nuengruethai Srisong, Oiythip Yasopa, Patchanee Plernprom, Pitiphon Promduangsi, Panita Kumphon, Paphanij Suangtho, Peeriya Watakulsin, Sarinya Chaiya, Somkid Kripattanapong, Thanawadee Chantian, Emily Bloss, Chawetsan Namwat, Direk Limmathurotsakul   +20 more
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Usage and Perceived Side Effects of Personal Protective Measures against Mosquitoes among Current Users in Delhi [PDF]

Journal of Parasitology Research, 2014
Background. Mosquito-borne diseases constitute an important cause of morbidity and mortality. The use of personal protective measures (PPM) like mats, bednets, screening, repellents, liquid vaporizers, mosquito coils, and so forth has been advocated as ...
Charu Kohli, Rajesh Kumar, G. S. Meena, M. M. Singh, Jyotiranjan Sahoo, G. K. Ingle   +5 more
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Personality and Motivation to Comply With COVID-19 Protective Measures in Germany

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic strains the healthcare systems, economy, education, and social life. Governments took several protective measures and formulated behavioral guidelines to prevent individual diseases and the collapse of healthcare systems.
Kai Kaspar, Laura Nordmeyer
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Social Distancing and Personal Protective Measures Decrease Influenza Morbidity and Mortality [PDF]

, 2020
Seasonal influenza (flu) is an underappreciated source of disease morbidity and mortality worldwide. While vaccination remains the cornerstone of influenza prevention, common measures practiced during the COVID-19 pandemic such as social distancing, the use of protective face masks, and frequent hand washing are rarely utilized during flu season.
Young G, Peng X, Rebeza A, Bermejo S, De C, Sharma L, Cruz CSD.   +6 more
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International survey on COVID-19 pandemic: personal protective measures during fundus examination. [PDF]

Acta Ophthalmol, 2022
Kortuem FC, Ziemssen F, Kortuem KU, Kortuem C.   +3 more
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Taking Care of Each Other: How Can We Increase Compliance with Personal Protective Measures During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Chile? [PDF]

Polit Psychol, 2021
Gerber MM, Cuadrado C, Figueiredo A, Crispi F, Jiménez-Moya G, Andrade V.   +5 more
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Implementation of Personal Protective Measures by The public during COVID-19 Pandemic in Damietta Governorate, Egypt [PDF]

International Journal of Medical Arts, 2021
Background:In Egypt, the arrival of COVID-19 pandemic triggered national preparedness and integrated response including public commitment to personal protective measures [PPM].
Mohamed Nour, Mohamed Aboal Asaad, Marzouk Marzouk, Ahmed Yousef   +3 more
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Practice of COVID-19 preventive measures and risk of acute respiratory infections: a longitudinal study in students from 95 countries

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
: Objectives: We aimed to investigate whether the implementation of personal protective measures against COVID-19 reduced the transmission of influenza-like illnesses.
Abednego Nzyuko Masai, Levent Akın, Prof   +1 more
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Thermal imaging for the operator's comfort assessment in the aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]

Archives of Transport, 2021
The article aims to preliminary analyze and identify the working conditions of an operator wearing disposable personal protective equipment and features and usability of the suit.
Marek Kisilowski, Krzysztof Stypułkowski   +1 more
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Social Factors Associated With Adherence to Preventive Behaviors Related to COVID-19 Among Rural and Semi-urban Communities in Western Maharashtra, India

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
Background: To control the transmission of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection, the Government of India (GoI) had taken stringent precautionary measures during the lockdown period.
Suhas P. Shewale, Suhas P. Shewale, Suvarna Sanjay Sane, Dhammasagar Dnyaneshwar Ujagare, Rais Patel, Sudipto Roy, Sanjay Juvekar, Rewa Kohli, Sampada Bangar, Asha Jadhav, Seema Sahay   +10 more
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