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The role of community-wide wearing of face mask for control of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic due to SARS-CoV-2

BACKGROUND: Face mask usage by the healthy population in the community to reduce risk of transmission of respiratory viruses remains controversial. We assessed the effect of community-wide mask usage to control coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR). M...

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Autores principales: Cheng, Vincent Chi-Chung, Wong, Shuk-Ching, Chuang, Vivien Wai-Man, So, Simon Yung-Chun, Chen, Jonathan Hon-Kwan, Sridhar, Siddharth, To, Kelvin Kai-Wang, Chan, Jasper Fuk-Woo, Hung, Ivan Fan-Ngai, Ho, Pak-Leung, Yuen, Kwok-Yung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Infection Association. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7177146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32335167
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2020.04.024