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Comparing the fit of N95, KN95, surgical, and cloth face masks and assessing the accuracy of fit checking
INTRODUCTION: The COVID-19 pandemic has made well-fitting face masks a critical piece of protective equipment for healthcare workers and civilians. While the importance of wearing face masks has been acknowledged, there remains a lack of understanding about the role of good fit in rendering protecti...
Autores principales: | O’Kelly, Eugenia, Arora, Anmol, Pirog, Sophia, Ward, James, Clarkson, P. John |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7822328/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33481870 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245688 |
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