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Wearing face masks in public during the influenza season may reflect other positive hygiene practices in Japan

BACKGROUND: Although the wearing of face masks in public has not been recommended for preventing influenza, these devices are often worn in many Asian countries during the influenza season. In Japan, it is thought that such behavior may be an indicator of other positive hygiene practices. The aim of...

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Autores principales: Wada, Koji, Oka-Ezoe, Kuniko, Smith, Derek R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3536629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23227885
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-1065