Masks and respirators for prevention of respiratory infections: a state of the science review
This narrative review and meta-analysis summarizes a broad evidence base on the benefits—
and also the practicalities, disbenefits, harms and personal, sociocultural and environmental …
and also the practicalities, disbenefits, harms and personal, sociocultural and environmental …
Selective and deceptive citation in the construction of dueling consensuses
The COVID-19 pandemic provides a unique opportunity to study science communication
and, in particular, the transmission of consensus. In this study, we show how “science …
and, in particular, the transmission of consensus. In this study, we show how “science …
Simulating transmission scenarios of the delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 in Australia
An outbreak of the Delta (B. 1.617. 2) variant of SARS-CoV-2 that began around mid-June
2021 in Sydney, Australia, quickly developed into a nation-wide epidemic. The ongoing …
2021 in Sydney, Australia, quickly developed into a nation-wide epidemic. The ongoing …
Predictive models for health outcomes due to SARS-CoV-2, including the effect of vaccination: a systematic review
Background The interaction between modelers and policymakers is becoming more
common due to the increase in computing speed seen in recent decades. The recent …
common due to the increase in computing speed seen in recent decades. The recent …
[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 vaccination and public health countermeasures on variants of concern in Canada: evidence from a spatial hierarchical cluster analysis
Background There is mounting evidence that the third wave of COVID-19 incidence is
declining, yet variants of concern (VOCs) continue to present public health challenges in …
declining, yet variants of concern (VOCs) continue to present public health challenges in …
Encouraging vaccination against COVID-19 has no compensatory spillover effects
P Kourtidis, B Fasolo, MM Galizzi - Behavioural Public Policy, 2024 - cambridge.org
Effective communication is essential for delivering public health messages and enabling
behaviour change. Little is known about possible backfiring, or spillover effects, of COVID-19 …
behaviour change. Little is known about possible backfiring, or spillover effects, of COVID-19 …
Pandemic co** and COVID-19 preventive behaviors among cancer survivors
Background Cancer survivors are at greater risk for COVID-19 complications, emphasizing
the importance of adherence to COVID-19 prevention. Active co** mechanisms can help …
the importance of adherence to COVID-19 prevention. Active co** mechanisms can help …
Two years of COVID-19 pandemic: Framework of health interventions in a Brazilian city
VS Faiões, HCC Póvoa, BA Thurler… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic and its effects on public health have urgently demanded effective
health policies to avoid the spread of COVID-19. Thus, public administrators have …
health policies to avoid the spread of COVID-19. Thus, public administrators have …
Efficacy of facemasks in preventing transmission of COVID-19 in non-healthcare settings: A sco** review
C Enright, C Gilbourne, R Kiersey… - Journal of Infection …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, an abundance of literature relating to the
efficacy of face masks on reducing transmission of COVID-19 in non-healthcare settings …
efficacy of face masks on reducing transmission of COVID-19 in non-healthcare settings …
Detection of COVID-19 Pandemic Face Mask Using ConvNet in Busy Environments
S Veluchamy, RK NV, P Srinivasan… - … for Research and …, 2024 - benthamdirect.com
The number of people using face masks has increased on public transportation, retail
outlets, and at the workplace. All municipal entrances, workplaces, malls, schools, and …
outlets, and at the workplace. All municipal entrances, workplaces, malls, schools, and …