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Face-Masking, an Acceptable Protective Measure against COVID-19 in Ugandan High-Risk Groups

Face-masking could reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission. We assessed knowledge, attitudes, perceptions, and practices toward COVID-19 and face-mask use among 644 high-risk individuals in Kampala, Uganda. In data analysis, descriptive, bivariate, and multivariate logistic regression analyses with...

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Autores principales:	Mboowa, Gerald, Musoke, David, Bulafu, Douglas, Aruhomukama, Dickson
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2021
Materias:	Articles
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7866310/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33319741 http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.20-1174

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