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Contamination and washing of cloth masks and risk of infection among hospital health workers in Vietnam: a post hoc analysis of a randomised controlled trial
BACKGROUND: In a previous randomised controlled trial (RCT) in hospital healthcare workers (HCWs), cloth masks resulted in a higher risk of respiratory infections compared with medical masks. This was the only published RCT of cloth masks at the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. OBJECTIVE: To do a post...
Autores principales: | MacIntyre, Chandini Raina, Dung, Tham Chi, Chughtai, Abrar Ahmad, Seale, Holly, Rahman, Bayzidur |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7523194/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32988954 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-042045 |
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