Face masks against COVID-19: Standards, efficacy, testing and decontamination methods

JTJ Ju, LN Boisvert, YY Zuo - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus responsible for
the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has caused a global pandemic on a scale …

Mask wearing in community settings reduces SARS-CoV-2 transmission

G Leech, C Rogers-Smith, JT Monrad… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - pnas.org
The effectiveness of mask wearing at controlling severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) transmission has been unclear. While masks are known to …

Impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions against COVID-19 in Europe in 2020: a quasi-experimental non-equivalent group and time series design study

PR Hunter, FJ Colón-González, J Brainard… - …, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction The current pandemic of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is unparalleled in
recent history as are the social distancing interventions that have led to a considerable halt …

International Olympic Committee (IOC) consensus statement on acute respiratory illness in athletes part 1: acute respiratory infections

M Schwellnus, PE Adami, V Bougault… - British Journal of …, 2022 - bjsm.bmj.com
Acute illnesses affecting the respiratory tract are common and form a significant component
of the work of Sport and Exercise Medicine (SEM) clinicians. Acute respiratory illness (ARill) …

Mask use in community settings in the context of COVID-19: a systematic review of ecological data

N Ford, HK Holmer, R Chou, PJ Villeneuve… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background The wearing of medical and non-medical masks by the general public in
community settings is one intervention that is important for the reduction of SARS-CoV-2 …

Mandatory vaccination for health care workers: an analysis of law and policy

CM Flood, B Thomas, K Wilson - CMAJ, 2021 - cmaj.ca
• An effective vaccine provided to all health care workers in Canada will protect both the
health workforce and patients, reducing the overall burden of coronavirus disease 2019 on …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence in decision-making in the context of COVID-19 in Latin America

V Stanford, L Gresh, J Toledo, J Méndez… - The Lancet Regional …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background The pace of the COVID-19 pandemic poses an unprecedented challenge to the
evidence-to-decision process. Latin American countries have responded to COVID-19 by …

Nonpharmaceutical interventions for managing SARS-CoV-2

C Murphy, JY Wong, BJ Cowling - Current Opinion in Pulmonary …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
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