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Which strategy for using medical and community masks? A prospective analysis of their environmental impact

INTRODUCTION: The use of personal protective equipment, especially medical masks, increased dramatically during the COVID-19 crisis. Medical masks are made of synthetic materials, mainly polypropylene, and a majority of them are produced in China and imported to the European market. The urgency of t...

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Autores principales:	Bouchet, Alexandre, Boucher, Julien, Schutzbach, Kevin, Senn, Nicolas, Genton, Blaise, Vernez, David
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BMJ Publishing Group 2021
Materias:	Public Health
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8423512/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34489285 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049690

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