In the context of Coronavirus Disease (2019)(COVID-19) cases globally, there is a lack of
consensus across cultures on whether wearing face masks is an effective physical …

As the coronavirus pandemic extends to low and middle income countries (LMICs), there are
growing concerns about the risk of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in populations with high …

Highlights Disposable face masks (single use) are used to slow down the transmission rate
of Covid-19 from person to person. Unprecedented rise in the global production of face …

Background The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is an important health crisis
worldwide. Several strategies were implemented to combat COVID-19, including wearing …

Scientists across disciplines, policymakers, and journalists have voiced frustration at the
unprecedented polarization and misinformation around coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID …

Is risk compensation threatening public health in the covid-19 pandemic? | The BMJ Skip to
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With the spread of COVID-19, more countries now recommend their citizens to wear
facemasks in public. The uptake of facemasks, however, remains far from universal in …

Background Evidence for face-mask wearing in the community to protect against respiratory
disease is unclear. Aim To assess effectiveness of wearing face masks in the community to …

The current pandemic of COVID-19 has lead to conflicting opinions on whether wearing
facemasks outside of health care facilities protects against the infection. To better …

Background This article responds to one by Graham Martin and colleagues, who offered a
critique of my previous publications on face coverings for the lay public in the Covid‐19 …