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An evidence review of face masks against COVID-19.
Howard J, Huang A, Li Z, Tufekci Z, Zdimal V, van der Westhuizen HM, von Delft A, Price A, Fridman L, Tang LH, Tang V, Watson GL, Bax CE, Shaikh R, Questier F, Hernandez D, Chu LF, Ramirez CM, Rimoin AW. Howard J, et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 Jan 26;118(4):e2014564118. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2014564118. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021. PMID: 33431650 Free PMC article. Review.
The science around the use of masks by the public to impede COVID-19 transmission is advancing rapidly. ...Given the current shortages of medical masks, we recommend the adoption of public cloth mask wearing, as an effective form o …
The science around the use of masks by the public to impede COVID-19 transmission is advancing rapidly. ...Given the cu …
Effectiveness of N95 Mask in Preventing COVID-19 Transmission.
Narayan Y, Chatterjee S, Agrawal A, Bhardwaj R. Narayan Y, et al. Trans Indian Natl Acad Eng. 2023;8(2):253-262. doi: 10.1007/s41403-023-00394-y. Epub 2023 Feb 23. Trans Indian Natl Acad Eng. 2023. PMID: 36851950 Free PMC article.
N95 mask has emerged as a potential measure to mitigate the airborne transmission of respiratory disease such as COVID-19. ...A comparative study has been presented herein for a clear demonstration of effectiveness of different masks in preventi …
N95 mask has emerged as a potential measure to mitigate the airborne transmission of respiratory disease such as COVID-19
Impact of community masking on COVID-19: A cluster-randomized trial in Bangladesh.
Abaluck J, Kwong LH, Styczynski A, Haque A, Kabir MA, Bates-Jefferys E, Crawford E, Benjamin-Chung J, Raihan S, Rahman S, Benhachmi S, Bintee NZ, Winch PJ, Hossain M, Reza HM, Jaber AA, Momen SG, Rahman A, Banti FL, Huq TS, Luby SP, Mobarak AM. Abaluck J, et al. Science. 2022 Jan 14;375(6577):eabi9069. doi: 10.1126/science.abi9069. Epub 2022 Jan 14. Science. 2022. PMID: 34855513 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
We conducted a cluster-randomized trial to measure the effect of community-level mask distribution and promotion on symptomatic severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections in rural Bangladesh from November 2020 to Apr …
We conducted a cluster-randomized trial to measure the effect of community-level mask distribution and promotion on symptomati …
The Effectiveness of Face Masks in Preventing COVID-19 Transmission: A Systematic Review.
SeyedAlinaghi S, Karimi A, Afsahi AM, Mirzapour P, Varshochi S, Mojdeganlou H, Mojdeganlou P, Razi A, Alilou S, Dashti M, Ghasemzadeh A, Saeidi S, Mehraeen E, Dadras O. SeyedAlinaghi S, et al. Infect Disord Drug Targets. 2023 Jun 1. doi: 10.2174/1871526523666230601090905. Online ahead of print. Infect Disord Drug Targets. 2023. PMID: 37259934
INTRODUCTION: Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, face masks have been among the cornerstones of COVID-19 prevention. Therefore, evaluating their preventive effects against COVID-19 is crucial. This review aimed to …
INTRODUCTION: Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, face masks have been among the cornerstones of COVID
Assessment of cloth masks ability to limit Covid-19 particles spread: a systematic review.
Ataei M, Shirazi FM, Nakhaee S, Abdollahi M, Mehrpour O. Ataei M, et al. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2022 Jan;29(2):1645-1676. doi: 10.1007/s11356-021-16847-2. Epub 2021 Oct 23. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2022. PMID: 34689269 Free PMC article. Review.
After the spread of Covid 19 worldwide, the use of cloth masks increased significantly due to a shortage of medical masks. ...Clinical studies have not explicitly examined cloth masks' effectiveness in Covid-19
After the spread of Covid 19 worldwide, the use of cloth masks increased significantly due to a shortage of medi …
Effectiveness of different types of mask in aerosol dispersion in SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Tanisali G, Sozak A, Bulut AS, Sander TZ, Dogan O, Dağ Ç, Gönen M, Can F, DeMirci H, Ergonul O. Tanisali G, et al. Int J Infect Dis. 2021 Aug;109:310-314. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2021.06.029. Epub 2021 Jun 17. Int J Infect Dis. 2021. PMID: 34147668 Free PMC article.
The spread of the cough wavefront was investigated among five subjects wearing: (1) no mask; (2) a single surgical mask; (3) a double surgical mask; (4) a cloth mask; (5) a valveless N95 mask; and (6) a valved N95 mask. ...CONCLUSI …
The spread of the cough wavefront was investigated among five subjects wearing: (1) no mask; (2) a single surgical mask; (3) a …
Big data analytics for mask prominence in COVID pandemic.
Shinde PP, Desai VP, Katkar SV, Oza KS, Kamat RK, Thakar CM. Shinde PP, et al. Mater Today Proc. 2022;51:2471-2475. doi: 10.1016/j.matpr.2021.11.620. Epub 2021 Dec 17. Mater Today Proc. 2022. PMID: 34934637 Free PMC article.
Corona Virus is spreading at an alarming rate in community causing respiratory diseases like SARS and MERS, which has laid down Government agencies and healthcare organizations to adopt and recommend various strategies in order to cease the spread of corona virus. Till the dawn o …
Corona Virus is spreading at an alarming rate in community causing respiratory diseases like SARS and MERS, which has laid down Government a …
Effectiveness of Cloth Masks for Protection Against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2.
Chughtai AA, Seale H, Macintyre CR. Chughtai AA, et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020 Oct;26(10):e200948. doi: 10.3201/eid2610.200948. Epub 2020 Jul 8. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020. PMID: 32639930 Free PMC article.
The use of cloth masks during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is under debate. ...Until a cloth mask design is proven to be equally effective as a medical or N95 mask, wearing cloth masks should not …
The use of cloth masks during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is under debate. ...Until a cloth
Effectiveness of face masks for the population.
Santarsiero A, Giustini M, Quadrini F, D'Alessandro D, Fara GM. Santarsiero A, et al. Ann Ig. 2021 Jul-Aug;33(4):347-359. doi: 10.7416/ai.2020.2390. Epub 2020 Dec 3. Ann Ig. 2021. PMID: 33258868 Free article. Review.
OBJECTIVES: This study examines scientific data about the effectiveness of face masks before and during the COVID-19 emergency. ...Current approaches are examined for assessing the characteristics and effectiveness of fabric/cloth commerc …
OBJECTIVES: This study examines scientific data about the effectiveness of face masks before and during the COVID-19
Last-resort strategies during mask shortages: optimal design features of cloth masks and decontamination of disposable masks during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bhattacharjee S, Bahl P, Chughtai AA, MacIntyre CR. Bhattacharjee S, et al. BMJ Open Respir Res. 2020 Sep;7(1):e000698. doi: 10.1136/bmjresp-2020-000698. BMJ Open Respir Res. 2020. PMID: 32913005 Free PMC article. Review.
In the wake of COVID-19, in response to shortages and lack of availability of surgical masks and respirators, the use of cloth masks has become a research focus. ...We present an overview of the filter materials, filter mechanisms and effecti
In the wake of COVID-19, in response to shortages and lack of availability of surgical masks and respirators, the use o …
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