Effective public health measures to mitigate the spread of COVID-19: a systematic review
Abstract Background In December 2019, a novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) was recognized
in Wuhan, China. It was characterised by rapid spread causing a pandemic. Multiple public …
in Wuhan, China. It was characterised by rapid spread causing a pandemic. Multiple public …
An evidence review of face masks against COVID-19
The science around the use of masks by the public to impede COVID-19 transmission is
advancing rapidly. In this narrative review, we develop an analytical framework to examine …
advancing rapidly. In this narrative review, we develop an analytical framework to examine …
A technical review of face mask wearing in preventing respiratory COVID-19 transmission
Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, most countries have recommended their
citizens to adopt social distance, hand hygiene, and face mask wearing. However, wearing …
citizens to adopt social distance, hand hygiene, and face mask wearing. However, wearing …
Impact of COVID-19 outbreak on nurses' mental health: A prospective cohort study
Objectives To evaluate variations in nurses' sleep quality and symptoms of depression,
anxiety and stress during the COVID-19 outbreak, and to evaluate whether the presence of …
anxiety and stress during the COVID-19 outbreak, and to evaluate whether the presence of …
[HTML][HTML] Face masks against COVID-19: an evidence review
The science around the use of masks by the general public to impede COVID-19
transmission is advancing rapidly. Policymakers need guidance on how masks should be …
transmission is advancing rapidly. Policymakers need guidance on how masks should be …
Visualizing the effectiveness of face masks in obstructing respiratory jets
The use of face masks in public settings has been widely recommended by public health
officials during the current COVID-19 pandemic. The masks help mitigate the risk of cross …
officials during the current COVID-19 pandemic. The masks help mitigate the risk of cross …
[HTML][HTML] Electronic textiles: New age of wearable technology for healthcare and fitness solutions
Sedentary lifestyles and evolving work environments have created challenges for global
health and cause huge burdens on healthcare and fitness systems. Physical immobility and …
health and cause huge burdens on healthcare and fitness systems. Physical immobility and …
[HTML][HTML] Mask use, risk-mitigation behaviours and pandemic fatigue during the COVID-19 pandemic in five cities in Australia, the UK and USA: A cross-sectional …
Objectives To determine patterns of mask wearing and other infection prevention
behaviours, over two time periods of the COVID-19 pandemic, in cities where mask wearing …
behaviours, over two time periods of the COVID-19 pandemic, in cities where mask wearing …
COVID-19 false dichotomies and a comprehensive review of the evidence regarding public health, COVID-19 symptomatology, SARS-CoV-2 transmission, mask …
Scientists across disciplines, policymakers, and journalists have voiced frustration at the
unprecedented polarization and misinformation around coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID …
unprecedented polarization and misinformation around coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID …
COVID‐19 infection and the broader impacts of the pandemic on healthcare workers
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS‐CoV‐2) disease or COVID‐19
pandemic is associated with more than 230 million cases and has challenged healthcare …
pandemic is associated with more than 230 million cases and has challenged healthcare …