Máscaras do Bem: An analysis of face-mask performance from a volunteer mask-making initiative in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil

Máscaras do Bem: An analysis of face-mask performance from a volunteer mask-making initiative in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil

Objectives: This study examines the response of a group of volunteers in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, as the city faced an unprecedented demand for face masks during the onset of the COVID-19 crisis in 2020. The performance of artisanal-produced masks was compared with industry equivalents. Study design:...

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Main Authors: Karina F.S. Leite, Kezi Cheng, Shailabh Kumar, Emilia M.P.C. Chayamiti, Márcia Costa, Maryann C. Tung, Karen M.L. Morejón, Cátia H.D. Salomão, Stella C. Lopes, Henrique Pacini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:Public Health in Practice
Subjects:
Face masks
COVID-19
Community response
Brazil
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666535221000197

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