Face Masks During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Simple Protection Tool With Many Meanings

Wearing face masks is recommended as part of personal protective equipment and as a public health measure to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Their use, however, is deeply connected to social and cultural practices and has acquired a variety of personal and social...

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Main Authors: Lucia Martinelli, Vanja Kopilaš, Matjaž Vidmar, Ciara Heavin, Helena Machado, Zoran Todorović, Norbert Buzas, Mirjam Pot, Barbara Prainsack, Srećko Gajović
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2020.606635/full