Association of In-Ear Device Use With Communication Quality Among Individuals Wearing Personal Protective Equipment in a Simulated Operating Room

Nguyen DL, Kay-Rivest E, Tewfik MA, Hier M, Lehmann A.

Carbon dioxide increases with face masks but remains below short-term NIOSH limits

Rhee MSM, Lindquist CD, Silvestrini MT, Chan AC, Ong JJY, Sharma VK.

Social Capital Mediates the Relationship between Social Distancing and COVID-19 Prevalence in Japan

Kokubun K, Yamakawa Y.

Promotion of Surgical Masks Antimicrobial Activity by Disinfection and Impregnation with Disinfectant Silver Nanoparticles

Valdez-Salas B, Beltran-Partida E, Cheng N, Salvador-Carlos J, Valdez-Salas EA, Curiel-Alvarez M, Ibarra-Wiley R.

A compartmental model that predicts the effect of social distancing and vaccination on controlling COVID-19

Dashtbali M, Mirzaie M.

Factors associated with stress, anxiety, and depression during social distancing in Brazil

Souza ASR, Souza GFA, Souza GA, Cordeiro ALN, Praciano GAF, Alves ACS, Santos ACD, Silva Junior JR, Souza MBR.

Mask adherence and rate of COVID-19 across the United States

Fischer CB, Adrien N, Silguero JJ, Hopper JJ, Chowdhury AI, Werler MM.

Does a surgical mask improve oxygenation in COVID-19 patients?

Matsui Y, Takazawa T, Takemae A, Saito S.

Psychological and coping strategies of home isolation and social distancing parameters in children and adolescents during COVID 19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study

Zainel AA, Qotba H, Al-Maadeed A, Al-Kohji S, Al Mujalli H, Ali A, Al Mannai L, Aladab A, AlSaadi H, AlKarbi KA, Al-Baghdadi T.

Timing is everything: the relationship between COVID outcomes and the date at which mask mandates are relaxed

Shoukat A, Galvani AP, Fitzpatrick MC.

Timing of social distancing policies and COVID-19 mortality: county-level evidence from the U.S

Amuedo-Dorantes C, Kaushal N, Muchow AN.

Non-invasive adapted N-95 mask sampling captures variation in viral particles expelled by COVID-19 patients: Implications in understanding SARS-CoV2 transmission

Sriraman K, Shaikh A, Parikh S, Udupa S, Chatterjee N, Shastri J, Mistry N.

Prediction of personal protective equipment use in hospitals during COVID-19

Furman E, Cressman A, Shin S, Kuznetsov A, Razak F, Verma A, Diamant A.

Clinical Audit on Symptomatology of Covid-19 Healthcare Workers and Impact on Quality-of-Life (QOL) Due to Continuous Facemask Usage: A Prospective Study

Radhakrishnan N, Sudarsan SS, Deepak Raj K, Krishnamoorthy S.

"Stay home so this can be over:" A national study of youth perspectives on social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic

Dunn MR, DeJonckheere M, Schuiteman S, Strome A, Herbert K, Waselewski M, Chang T.

Suboptimal personal protective equipment and SARS-CoV-2 infection in Nephrologists: a Spanish national survey

Quiroga B, Sánchez-Álvarez E, Ortiz A, de Sequera P; Spanish Society of Nephrology.

Does the use of face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic impact on oral hygiene habits, oral conditions, reasons to seek dental care and esthetic concerns?

Pinzan-Vercelino CR, Freitas KM, Girão VM, da Silva DO, Peloso RM, Pinzan A.

Exploring Changes in Musical Behaviors of Caregivers and Children in Social Distancing During the COVID-19 Outbreak

Ribeiro FS, Braun Janzen T, Passarini L, Vanzella P.

Implementation of a 3D-printed custom mask fitter in an ophthalmology setting during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic

Liu J, Ma J, Ahmed II, Varma D.

Effects of weather-related social distancing on city-scale transmission of respiratory viruses: a retrospective cohort study

Jackson ML, Hart GR, McCulloch DJ, Adler A, Brandstetter E, Fay K, Han P, Lacombe K, Lee J, Sibley TR, Nickerson DA, Rieder MJ, Starita L, Englund JA, Bedford T, Chu H, Famulare M; Seattle Flu Study Investigators.

Gamma radiation sterilization of N95 respirators leads to decreased respirator performance

DeAngelis HE, Grillet AM, Nemer MB, Wasiolek MA, Hanson DJ, Omana MA, Sanchez AL, Vehar DW, Thelen PM.

Use of Stay-at-Home Orders and Mask Mandates to Control COVID-19 Transmission - Blackfeet Tribal Reservation, Montana, June-December 2020

Pratt CQ, Chard AN, LaPine R, Galbreath KW, Crawford C, Plant A, Stiffarm G, Rhodes NS, Hannon L, Dinh TH.

Self-efficacy, social distancing, and essential worker status dynamics among SGM people

Robles G, Sauermilch D, Starks TJ.

Message Framing Effects on Individuals' Social Distancing and Helping Behavior During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Ceylan M, Hayran C.

Intraocular pressure responses to walking with surgical and FFP2/N95 face masks in primary open-angle glaucoma patients

Janicijevic D, Redondo B, Jiménez R, Lacorzana J, García-Ramos A, Vera J.

Fluid-repellent surgical mask (FRSM) fit - one size does not fit all

Russell L, Campani L, Jones J, Healy B.

Agri-Food Extracts Effectiveness in Improving Antibacterial and Antiviral Properties of Face Masks: A Proof-of-Concept Study

Passaglia E, Campanella B, Coiai S, Cicogna F, Carducci A, Verani M, Federigi I, Casini B, Tuvo B, Bramanti E.

Measuring voluntary and policy-induced social distancing behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic

Yan Y, Malik AA, Bayham J, Fenichel EP, Couzens C, Omer SB.

Clinical and functional effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing on vulnerable veterans with psychosis or recent homelessness

Wynn JK, McCleery A, Novacek D, Reavis EA, Tsai J, Green MF.

Development of a new aerosol barrier mask for mitigation of spread of SARS-CoV-2 and other infectious pathogens

Abi Karam K, Hota P, Mora SJ, Lowell A, McKay K, Xian X, Patel B, Forzani E.

Social distancing attitudes, national context, and health outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic: Findings from a global survey

Kim HH, Ryu J.

Reusable snorkel masks adapted as particulate respirators

Seligman H, Zaman S, Pitcher DS, Shun-Shin MJ, Hepworth Lloyd F, Androschuk V, Sen S, Al-Lamee R, Miller DM, Barnett HW, Haji GS, Howard LS, Nijjer S, Mayet J, Francis DP, Ces O, Linton NWF, Peters NS, Petraco R.

An Internet Survey with the Technology Acceptance Model for Deploying Masks in Combating COVID-19: Structural Equation Modeling Analysis of My Health Bank in Taiwan

Tsai WH, Wu YS, Cheng CS, Kuo MH, Chang YT, Hu FK, Sun CA, Chang CW, Lee CC, Chan TC, Chen CW, Tang F, Chu CM.

A randomised crossover study to compare the user seal check and quantitative fit test between two types of duckbill N95 particulate respirator masks: The Halyard Fluidshield® N95 and the BSN Medical ProShield® N-95 particulate respirator masks

Williams DL, Kave B, Lee K, Segal R, Krieser RB, Mezzavia PM, Ng I.

An international survey of healthcare workers use of personal protective equipment during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic

Kea B, Johnson A, Lin A, Lapidus J, Cook JN, Choi C, Chang BP, Probst MA, Park J, Atzema C, Coll-Vinent B, Constantino G, Pozhidayeva D, Wilson A, Zell A, Hansen M.

School opening during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: Public acceptance of wearing fabric masks in class

Betsch C, Korn L, Felgendreff L, Eitze S, Thaiss H.

Short-Term Analysis (8 Weeks) of Social Distancing and Isolation on Mental Health and Physical Activity Behavior During COVID-19

Peterson JA, Chesbro G, Larson R, Larson D, Black CD.

Rationalizing personal protective equipment (PPE) in radiology in the time of COVID-19

Sureka B, Garg PK, Khera PS, Sinha A, Misra S.

"Face mask dermatitis" due to compulsory facial masks during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: data from 550 health care and non-health care workers in Germany

Niesert AC, Oppel EM, Nellessen T, Frey S, Clanner-Engelshofen BM, Wollenberg A, French LE, Reinholz M.

Changes in skin characteristics after using respiratory protective equipment (medical masks and respirators) in the COVID-19 pandemic among health care workers

Han HS, Shin SH, Park JW, Li K, Kim BJ, Yoo KH.

Communicating During COVID-19: The Effect of Transparent Masks for Speech Recognition in Noise

Thibodeau LM, Thibodeau-Nielsen RB, Tran CMQ, de Souza Jacob RT.

EVALUATÄ°ON OF THE EFFECT OF N95 FACE MASK USED BY HEALTHCARE PROFESSÄ°ONALS ON CHOROÄ°DAL THÄ°CKNESS

Karatas Durusoy G, Gumus G, Demir G.

[Evaluation of social distancing measures on the transmissibility of COVID-19 in rural areas. Retrospective logitudinal study of posible cases]

Peña-Galo E, Turón-Alcaine JM, Gracia-Carrasco E, Alcedo-González J.

Barriers Related to Mask Wearing in African American Neighborhood Businesses

Jones HJ, Hutchins R, Brown P, Crute S, Ntumba L, Ward C.

Dynamic prioritization of COVID-19 vaccines when social distancing is limited for essential workers

Buckner JH, Chowell G, Springborn MR.

Study on Factors of People's Wearing Masks Based on Two Online Surveys: Cross-Sectional Evidence from China

Zhang L, Zhu S, Yao H, Li M, Si G, Tan X.

Community Use of Face Masks against the Spread of COVID-19

Bubbico L, Mastrangelo G, Larese-Filon F, Basso P, Rigoli R, Maurelli M, Ferlito S, Capelli M, Gisabella C, Javanbakht M, Bellizzi S, Cegolon L.

Nanofiber-Based Face Masks and Respirators as COVID-19 Protection: A Review

Essa WK, Yasin SA, Saeed IA, Ali GAM.

Impact of Personal Protective Equipment on the First-Pass Success of Endotracheal Intubation in the ED: A Propensity-Score-Matching Analysis

Choi J, Shin TG, Park JE, Lee GT, Kim YM, Lee SA, Kim S, Hwang NY, Hwang SY.

The Impact of COVID-19 on Essential Medicines and Personal Protective Equipment Availability and Prices in Saudi Arabia

Aljadeed R, AlRuthia Y, Balkhi B, Sales I, Alwhaibi M, Almohammed O, Alotaibi AJ, Alrumaih AM, Asiri Y.

Pulsed Broad-Spectrum UV Light Effectively Inactivates SARS-CoV-2 on Multiple Surfaces and N95 Material

Jureka AS, Williams CG, Basler CF.

Acute Effects of Surgical and FFP2 Face Masks on Physiological Responses and Strength Performance in Persons with Sarcopenia

Ramos-Campo DJ, Pérez-Piñero S, Muñoz-Carrillo JC, López-Román FJ, García-Sánchez E, Ávila-Gandía V.

Descriptive Report of Individual State Responses to Personal Protective Equipment Shortages for Pharmacy Practice During the Covid-10 Pandemic

Roberts PA, Eberwein SM, Youmans D, Amerine LB.

Comfort rules for face masks among healthcare workers during COVID-19 spread

Maniaci A, Ferlito S, Bubbico L, Ledda C, Rapisarda V, Iannella G, La Mantia I, Grillo C, Vicini C, Privitera E, Coco S, Cammaroto G, Lechien JR, Magliulo G, Pace A, Meccariello G, Cocuzza S.

The Impact of the Social Distancing Policy on COVID-19 Incidence Cases and Deaths in Iran from February 2020 to January 2021: Insights from an Interrupted Time Series Analysis

Saki M, Ghanbari MK, Behzadifar M, Imani-Nasab MH, Behzadifar M, Azari S, Bakhtiari A, Wu J, Bragazzi NL.

The Bracketing of Presence: Dematerialization and Disembodiment in Times of Pandemic and of Social Distancing Biopolitics

Stanghellini G, Sass L.

COVID-19 and crime: Analysis of crime dynamics amidst social distancing protocols

Scott SM, Gross LJ.

Mask Mandates, On-Premises Dining, and COVID-19

Guy GP Jr, Massetti GM, Sauber-Schatz E.

Early impact of school closure and social distancing for COVID-19 on the number of inpatients with childhood non-COVID-19 acute infections in Japan

Kishimoto K, Bun S, Shin JH, Takada D, Morishita T, Kunisawa S, Imanaka Y.

The mixed reality medical ward round with the MS HoloLens 2: Innovation in reducing COVID-19 transmission and PPE usage

Levy JB, Kong E, Johnson N, Khetarpal A, Tomlinson J, Martin GF, Tanna A.

Extra Precautions while Caring for a Suspected COVID-19 Patient in an ICU beyond PPE and Hand Hygiene

Shah V, Tyagi N, Trivedi D.

Doctors underestimate 2 m social distancing more than other health care workers

Lennie I, Muralidharan S, Rimbi M, McFadyen A, Crowther M, Isles C.

Impact of incentives for health-care workers wearing personal protective equipment while dealing with coronavirus disease in Japan

Morishita K, Takase K, Ishikane M, Otomo Y.

Is it possible to decontaminate N95 masks in pandemic times? integrative literature review

Oliveira AC, Lucas TC.

Reusing N95 Respirators at Weekly Intervals During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Nakamoto K, Saraya T Sr, Kurai D, Fukukawa N, Taneoka T, Shimasaki T, Ishii H.

A virucidal face mask based on the reverse-flow reactor concept for thermal inactivation of SARS-CoV-2

Faucher S, Lundberg DJ, Liang XA, Jin X, Phillips R, Parviz D, Buongiorno J, Strano MS.

Headache related to mask use of healthcare workers in COVID-19 pandemic

Köseoğlu Toksoy C, Demirbaş H, Bozkurt E, Acar H, Türk Börü Ü.

The Early Impact of Social Distancing Measures on Drug Use

Christie NC, Vojvodic V, Monterosso JR.

The effect of respiratory activity, non-invasive respiratory support and facemasks on aerosol generation and its relevance to COVID-19

Wilson NM, Marks GB, Eckhardt A, Clarke AM, Young FP, Garden FL, Stewart W, Cook TM, Tovey ER.

How do the general population behave with facemasks to prevent COVID-19 in the community? A multi-site observational study

Deschanvres C, Haudebourg T, Peiffer-Smadja N, Blanckaert K, Boutoille D, Lucet JC, Birgand G.

Innovation at a Children's Hospital: Personal Protective Equipment Efforts During the Pandemic

Opfermann J, Dayal A, Abo A, Thatcher E, Salvador T, Eskandanian K, McLeese R, Cleary KR.

Social Distancing with Portable Chest Radiographs During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Assessment of Radiograph Technique and Image Quality Obtained at 6 Feet and Through Glass

Gange CP, Pahade JK, Cortopassi I, Bader AS, Bokhari J, Hoerner M, Thomas KM, Rubinowitz AN.

Promoting social distancing and preventing panic buying during the epidemic of COVID-19: the contributions of people's psychological and behavioural factors

Zhang Y, Zhou R.

Availability and Crisis Standards of Care for Personal Protective Equipment During Fall 2020 of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A National Study by the APIC COVID-19 Task Force

Rebmann T, Alvino RT, Holdsworth JE.

How Face Masks Affect Acoustic and Auditory Perceptual Characteristics of the Singing Voice

Oren L, Rollins M, Gutmark E, Howell R.

Corrigendum to 'The impact of social distancing during COVID-19: A conditional process model of negative emotions, alienation, affective disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorder. [Journal of Affective Disorders 281, 15 February 2021, Pages 131-137]

Zhu Y, Zhang L, Zhou X, Li C, Yang D.

Policy Interventions, Social Distancing, and SARS-CoV-2 Transmission in the United States: A Retrospective State-level Analysis

Dreher N, Spiera Z, McAuley FM, Kuohn L, Durbin JR, Marayati NF, Ali M, Li AY, Hannah TC, Gometz A, Kostman JT, Choudhri TF.

Effects of combined oxygen and surgical masks on inspired fraction of oxygen: relevance to COVID-19-induced respiratory failure

Hamada S, Tanabe N, Hirai T.

Evaluation of supercritical CO(2) sterilization efficacy for sanitizing personal protective equipment from the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2

Bennet D, Harris AF, Lacombe J, Brooks C, Bionda N, Strickland AD, Eisenhut T, Zenhausern F.

Exhaled SARS-CoV-2 quantified by face-mask sampling in hospitalised patients with covid-19

Williams CM, Pan D, Decker J, Wisniewska A, Fletcher E, Sze S, Assadi S, Haigh R, Abdulwhhab M, Bird P, Holmes CW, Al-Taie A, Saleem B, Pan J, Garton NJ, Pareek M, Barer MR.

Tolerance of face coverings for children with autism spectrum disorder

Halbur M, Kodak T, McKee M, Carroll R, Preas E, Reidy J, Cordeiro MC.

A Cross-Sectional Study of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Towards Face Mask Use Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic Amongst University Students in Vietnam

Duong MC, Nguyen HT, Duong BT.

How face masks influence the sinonasal quality of life during the COVID-19 pandemic

Primov-Fever A, Amir O, Roziner I, Maoz-Segal R, Alon EE, Yakirevitch A.

Associations between measures of social distancing and SARS-CoV-2 seropositivity: a nationwide population-based study in the Netherlands

Vos ERA, van Boven M, den Hartog G, Backer JA, Klinkenberg D, van Hagen CCE, Boshuizen H, van Binnendijk RS, Mollema L, van der Klis FRM, de Melker HE.

Mask use, risk mitigation behaviours and pandemic fatigue during the COVID-19 pandemic in five cities in Australia, the UK and USA: a cross-sectional survey

MacIntyre CR, Nguyen PY, Chughtai AA, Trent M, Gerber B, Steinhofel K, Seale H.

Projected COVID-19 epidemic in the United States in the context of the effectiveness of a potential vaccine and implications for social distancing and face mask use

Shen M, Zu J, Fairley CK, Pagán JA, An L, Du Z, Guo Y, Rong L, Xiao Y, Zhuang G, Li Y, Zhang L.

Implications and Limitations of Social Distancing Strategies (SDS) to Mitigate the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Goniewicz K, Burkle FM, Khorram-Manesh A.

The outcomes and acceptance of pressurized metered-dose inhaler bronchodilators with venturi mask modified spacer in the outpatient emergency department during the COVID-19 pandemic

Koh HP, Shamsudin NS, Tan MMY, Mohd Pauzi Z.

Mask is a must: the need of protection and safety against COVID-19

Punsalan MLD, Salunga AT.

Preparedness and attitude toward personal protective equipment among house officers during COVID-19 pandemic in Egypt

Ahmed Sayed A, Mostafa Ahmed M, Talaat Elsayed I, Saeed S, Inas A, Nouran E, Samar F.

Improving Face Mask Etiquette in Patients and Guests During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Tetali B, El-Baba F, Ayers E.

Donning N95 respirator masks during COVID-19 pandemic: look before you leap!

Gupta A, Aravindan A, Soni KD.

Dispatched nurses' experience of wearing full gear personal protective equipment to care for COVID-19 patients in China-A descriptive qualitative study

Chen F, Zang Y, Liu Y, Wang X, Lin X.

Use of face masks to limit the spread of the COVID-19 among western Ugandans: Knowledge, attitude and practices

Sikakulya FK, Ssebuufu R, Mambo SB, Pius T, Kabanyoro A, Kamahoro E, Mulumba Y, Muhongya JK, Kyamanywa P.

Role of social distancing in tackling COVID-19 during the first wave of pandemic in Nordic region: Evidence from daily deaths, infections and needed hospital resources

Amiri A.

The Impact of Social Distancing for COVID-19 Upon Diagnosis of Kawasaki Disease

Shulman S, Geevarghese B, Kim KY, Rowley A.

Another Explanation for Why Cloth Masks Reduce COVID-19 Severity

Rubin R.

Concerns with and recommendations for COVID-19 research related to asymptomatic infection and mask wearing

Escandón K, Ulrich AK, Chou R.

Estimating The Possible Role Of Testing Capacity And Social Distancing In Predicting The Growth Rate Of Daily Covid-19 Cases

Haroon MZ, Khan SA, Khan SA, Khan KA, Khan AN, Farooq MU, Aurangzeb A.

Aircrew Performance and Safety While Using Protective Masks in Response to Coronavirus Disease

Cave KM, Kelley AM, Feltman KA, Gerstner JA, Stewart JL, Crowley JS.

An investigation into the leaching of micro and nano particles and chemical pollutants from disposable face masks - linked to the COVID-19 pandemic

Sullivan GL, Delgado-Gallardo J, Watson TM, Sarp S.

Dermatological findings in patients admitting to dermatology clinic after using face masks during Covid-19 pandemia: A new health problem

Ä°nan DoÄŸan E, Kaya F.

Mask wearing hesitancy during the COVID-19 pandemic in south Iran

Asadi-Pooya AA, Nezafat A, Sadeghian S, Shahisavandi M, Nabavizadeh SA, Barzegar Z.

[WEARING A MASK IS A PERSONAL PROTECTION AGAINST SARS-COV-2 INFECTION EVEN IN A VACCINATION-ON-BOARDING COUNTRY]

Bord S, Epstein Y, Guttman N, Dunchin M, Jakobovich R, Cohen O, Neumark Y, Keidar O, Schenker I.

Air-Filtering Masks for Respiratory Protection from PM(2.5) and Pandemic Pathogens

Xu J, Xiao X, Zhang W, Xu R, Kim SC, Cui Y, Howard TT, Wu E, Cui Y.

"Mask up to keep it up": preliminary evidence of the association between erectile dysfunction and COVID-19

Sansone A, Mollaioli D, Ciocca G, Colonnello E, Limoncin E, Balercia G, Jannini EA.

Compounding sterile products during a personal protective equipment shortage

Wollitz AD, Hong C, Blanco F.

Increasing passive compliance to wearing a facemask in children with autism spectrum disorder

Lillie MA, Harman MJ, Hurd M, Smalley MR.

Determinants of compliance to the facemask directive in Greece: A population study

Labiris G, Panagiotopoulou EK, Perente A, Chatzimichael E, Fotiadis I, Taliantzis S, Konstantinidis A, Dardabounis D.

[From the mask crisis to that of screening]

Deleuze J.

COVID-19 Calls for a Mask Revolution

Ma X, Lu J, Yang Z.

Repurposing of COVID-19 single-use face masks for pavements base/subbase

Saberian M, Li J, Kilmartin-Lynch S, Boroujeni M.

Change Over Time in Public Support for Social Distancing, Mask Wearing, and Contact Tracing to Combat the COVID-19 Pandemic Among US Adults, April to November 2020

Barry CL, Anderson KE, Han H, Presskreischer R, McGinty EE.

Fit factor compliance of masks and FFP3 respirators in nurses: A case-control gender study

De-Yñigo-Mojado B, Madera-García J, Becerro-De-Bengoa-Vallejo R, Losa-Iglesias ME, Rodríguez-Sanz D, Calvo-Lobo C, López-López D, Casado-Hernández I, San-Antolín M.

SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among Health Care Workers Despite the Use of Surgical Masks and Physical Distancing-the Role of Airborne Transmission

Goldberg L, Levinsky Y, Marcus N, Hoffer V, Gafner M, Hadas S, Kraus S, Mor M, Scheuerman O.

Could symptom overlap of COVID-19 and Guillain-Barré syndrome mask an epidemiological association?

Svačina MKR, Kohle F, Sprenger A, Lehmann HC.

Influence of countries adopted social distancing policy for COVID-19 reduction under the view of the airborne transmission framework

Telles CR, Roy A, Ajmal MR, Mustafa SK, Ahmad MA, de la Serna JM, Frigo EP, Rosales MH.

Rapid Development of a COVID-19 Assessment and PPE Virtual Simulation Game

Tyerman J, Luctkar-Flude M, Baker C.

Inter- and intra-city comparisons of PM(2.5) concentration changes under COVID-19 social distancing in seven major cities of South Korea

Kwak KH, Han BS, Park K, Moon S, Jin HG, Park SB, Baik JJ.

Environmental impact of personal protective equipment distributed for use by health and social care services in England in the first six months of the COVID-19 pandemic

Rizan C, Reed M, Bhutta MF.

Mortality of a juvenile Magellanic penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus, Spheniscidae) associated with the ingestion of a PFF-2 protective mask during the Covid-19 pandemic

Gallo Neto H, Gomes Bantel C, Browning J, Della Fina N, Albuquerque Ballabio T, Teles de Santana F, de Karam E Britto M, Beatriz Barbosa C.

How great is the negative impact of masking and social distancing and how can we enhance communication skills in the elderly people?

Brotto D, Sorrentino F, Agostinelli A, Lovo E, Montino S, Trevisi P, Favaretto N, Bovo R, Martini A.

Arguments about face masks and Covid-19 reflect broader methodologic debates within medical science

Pearce N, Vandenbroucke JP.

Efficacy of Face Masks Used in Uganda: A Laboratory-Based Inquiry during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Mboowa G, Semugenze D, Nakabuye H, Bulafu D, Aruhomukama D.

Emotional Attitudes of Chinese Citizens on Social Distancing During the COVID-19 Outbreak: Analysis of Social Media Data

Shen L, Yao R, Zhang W, Evans R, Cao G, Zhang Z.

Environmental implication of personal protection equipment in the pandemic era: LCA comparison of face masks typologies

Rodríguez NB, Formentini G, Favi C, Marconi M.

Recommendations for Face Coverings While Exercising During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Shurlock J, Muniz-Pardos B, Tucker R, Bachl N, Papadopoulou T, Holloway G, Jones N, Bigard X, Vonbank K, Niederseer D, Meyer J, Nowak D, Debruyne A, Zupet P, Löllgen H, Steinacker JM, Wolfarth B, Bilzon JLJ, Ionescu A, Dohi M, Swart J, Constantinou D, Badtieva V, Zelenkova I, Casasco M, Geistlinger M, Fossati C, Fagnani F, Di Luigi L, Webborn N, Angeloudis K, Guppy FM, Singleton P, Miller M, Pigozzi F, Pitsiladis YP.

Social distancing compliance: A video observational analysis

Hoeben EM, Bernasco W, Suonperä Liebst L, van Baak C, Rosenkrantz Lindegaard M.

Public Discourse Against Masks in the COVID-19 Era: Infodemiology Study of Twitter Data

Al-Ramahi M, Elnoshokaty A, El-Gayar O, Nasralah T, Wahbeh A.

Transparent film as an alternative to face mask for decreasing the risk of coronavirus disease transmission during head and neck surgery

Kim JW, Huh CH, Mun JH.

Surgical mask use by healthcare personnel to prevent COVID-19 spread in a long-term care facility

Abe T, Tokuda Y, Iriyama H, Iwagami M, Komori A, Sugiyama T, Tamiya N.

Personal protective equipment use by healthcare workers in intensive care unit during the early phase of COVID-19 pandemic in Italy: a secondary analysis of the PPE-SAFE survey

Ippolito M, Ramanan M, Bellina D, Catalisano G, Iozzo P, Di Guardo A, Moscarelli A, Grasselli G, Giarratano A, Bassetti M, Tabah A, Cortegiani A.

COVID-19: A systematic evaluation of personal protective equipment (PPE) performance during restraint

Dix R, Straiton D, Metherall P, Laidlaw J, McLean L, Hayward A, Ginger G, Forrester L, O'Rourke P, Jefferies R.

The Necessity of Prohibiting the Masks With Exhalation Valve During Emerging Infections Like COVID-19

Baradaran-Binazir M, Heidari F.

Transfer Learning for Mobile Real-Time Face Mask Detection and Localisation

Mercaldo F, Santone A.

[What is the effect of social distancing on the course of COVID-19 epidemic?]

Lewtak K, Nitsch-Osuch A.

Facemask wearing to prevent COVID-19 transmission and associated factors among taxi drivers in Dessie City and Kombolcha Town, Ethiopia

Natnael T, Alemnew Y, Berihun G, Abebe M, Andualem A, Ademe S, Tegegne B, Adane M.

Self-Perception of Changes in Routines in Adults and Older Adults Associated to Social Distancing Due to COVID-19-A Study in São Paulo, Brazil

Machado-Lima A, Alonso AC, Gozzo D, Zanca GG, Brech GC, Montiel JM, Bastos MF, Longo PL, Mota-Ortiz SR.

Health Problems and Skin Damages Caused by Personal Protective Equipment: Experience of Frontline Nurses Caring for Critical COVID-19 Patients in Intensive Care Units

Jose S, Cyriac MC, Dhandapani M.

Determining the level of social distancing necessary to avoid future COVID-19 epidemic waves: a modelling study for North East London

Cheetham N, Waites W, Ebyarimpa I, Leber W, Brennan K, Panovska-Griffiths J.

[Using face masks outdoor: beginning a debate to rediscuss current policies]

Donzelli A.

[Face masks and COVID-19: a methodological debate about decision-making in public health]

Forastiere F, Micheli A.

Association of State-Issued Mask Mandates and Allowing On-Premises Restaurant Dining with County-Level COVID-19 Case and Death Growth Rates - United States, March 1-December 31, 2020

Guy GP Jr, Lee FC, Sunshine G, McCord R, Howard-Williams M, Kompaniyets L, Dunphy C, Gakh M, Weber R, Sauber-Schatz E, Omura JD, Massetti GM; CDC COVID-19 Response Team, Mitigation Policy Analysis Unit; CDC Public Health Law Program.

Assessment of Use and Fit of Face Masks Among Individuals in Public During the COVID-19 Pandemic in China

Pan X, Li X, Kong P, Wang L, Deng R, Wen B, Xiao L, Song H, Sun Y, Zhou H, Lu J, Wang Y, Guo Q, Duo L, Sun C.

Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from asymptomatic and presymptomatic individuals in healthcare settings despite medical masks and eye protection

Klompas M, Baker MA, Griesbach D, Tucker R, Gallagher GR, Lang AS, Fink T, Cumming M, Smole S, Madoff LC, Rhee C.

Effect of Clear vs Standard Covered Masks on Communication With Patients During Surgical Clinic Encounters: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Kratzke IM, Rosenbaum ME, Cox C, Ollila DW, Kapadia MR.

Performance of EasyBreath Decathlon Snorkeling mask for delivering continuous positive airway pressure

Noto A, Crimi C, Cortegiani A, Giardina M, Benedetto F, Princi P, Carlucci A, Appendini L, Gregoretti C.

The impact of facemasks on emotion recognition, trust attribution and re-identification

Marini M, Ansani A, Paglieri F, Caruana F, Viola M.

Why do people oppose mask wearing? A comprehensive analysis of US tweets during the COVID-19 pandemic

He L, He C, Reynolds TL, Bai Q, Huang Y, Li C, Zheng K, Chen Y.

Misinformation on COVID-19 origin and its relationship with perception and knowledge about social distancing: A cross-sectional study

Reyes LM, Ortiz L, Abedi M, Luciano Y, Ramos W, Reyes PJJ.

Effectiveness of community face mask use on COVID-19 epidemiological trends and patterns in Italy: evidence from a "translational" study

Bragazzi NL, Mahroum N, Damiani G, Kong JD, Wu J.

Mental health, quality of life, wellbeing, loneliness and use of social media in a time of social distancing during the COVID-19 outbreak. A cross-country comparative study

Geirdal AØ, Ruffolo M, Leung J, Thygesen H, Price D, Bonsaksen T, Schoultz M.

Quality of life in the COVID-19 outbreak: influence of psychological distress, government strategies, social distancing, and emotional recovery

Khan AG, Kamruzzaman M, Rahman MN, Mahmood M, Uddin MA.

Adaptation of the Social Distancing Scale in the Covid-19 Era: Its Association with Depression, Anxiety, Stress, and Resilience in Turkey

Oral T, Gunlu A.

Medical Mask Wearing During Treatment for Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy in COVID-19 Pandemic - An Experience of Protocol Setup and Dosimetric Evaluation for Particle/Proton Beam Therapy

Wang YM, Hsieh YW, Huang BS, Sung KC, Juan KJ, Lee SP, Lee SH, Huang EY.

Data-driven estimation of change points reveals correlation between face mask use and accelerated curtailing of the first wave of the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy

Pedersen MG, Meneghini M.

Monitoring social distancing under various low light conditions with deep learning and a single motionless time of flight camera

Rahim A, Maqbool A, Rana T.

Restructuring Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic to Allow Social Distancing Outpatient Clinics (SDOC)

Groppe M, Bindra MS.

Effects of face masks on speech recognition in multi-talker babble noise

Toscano JC, Toscano CM.

Who is (not) complying with the U. S. social distancing directive and why? Testing a general framework of compliance with virtual measures of social distancing

Fazio RH, Ruisch BC, Moore CA, Granados Samayoa JA, Boggs ST, Ladanyi JT.

The effects of wearing facemasks on oxygenation and ventilation at rest and during physical activity

Shein SL, Whitticar S, Mascho KK, Pace E, Speicher R, Deakins K.

The COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing in Nigeria: ignorance or defiance

Agusi ER, Ijoma SI, Nnochin CS, Njoku-Achu NO, Nwosuh CI, Meseko CA.

Transforming waste polypropylene face masks into S-doped porous carbon as the cathode electrode for supercapacitors

Hu X, Lin Z.

Large scale screening for SARS-CoV-2 among healthcare workers: prevalence and risk factors for asymptomatic/pauci-symptomatic carriers, with emphasis on PPE use

Rajme-López S, González-Lara MF, Ortiz-Brizuela E, Román-Montes CM, Santiago-Cruz J, Mendoza-Rojas MÁ, Méndez-Ramos S, Tamez-Torres KM, Pérez-García E, Martínez-Guerra BA, Cervantes-Villar LE, Ramos-Cervantes P, Ibarra-González V, Kershenobich-Stalnikowitz D, Sifuentes-Osornio J, Ruíz-Palacios GM, Ponce-de-León A.

Use of masks in public places in Poland during SARS-Cov-2 epidemic: a covert observational study

Ganczak M, Pasek O, Duda-Duma Ł, Świstara D, Korzeń M.

Negative-Pressure Isolation Mask for Endoscopic Examination During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Gao Y, Xie J, Ye LS, Du J, Zhang QY, Hu B.

A comparison of performance metrics for cloth face masks as source control devices for simulated cough and exhalation aerosols

Lindsley WG, Blachere FM, Beezhold DH, Law BF, Derk RC, Hettick JM, Woodfork K, Goldsmith WT, Harris JR, Duling MG, Boutin B, Nurkiewicz T, Noti JD.

Sunlight sterilized, recyclable and super hydrophobic anti-COVID laser-induced graphene mask formulation for indelible usability

Pal K Jr, Kyzas GZ, Kralj S, Gomes de Souza F.

Downsides of face masks and possible mitigation strategies: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Bakhit M, Krzyzaniak N, Scott AM, Clark J, Glasziou P, Del Mar C.

Dietary intake of university students during COVID-19 social distancing in the Northeast of Brazil and associated factors

da Mota Santana J, Milagres MP, Silva Dos Santos C, Brazil JM, Lima ER, Pereira M.

An unintended consequence of social distance regulations: COVID-19 social distancing promotes the desire for money

Lee CC, Chen YJ, Wu PL, Chiou WB.

How effective is a mask in preventing COVID-19 infection?

Wang Y, Deng Z, Shi D.

An Evaluation of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Perceived Social Distancing Policies in Relation to Planning, Selecting, and Preparing Healthy Meals: An Observational Study in 38 Countries Worldwide

De Backer C, Teunissen L, Cuykx I, Decorte P, Pabian S, Gerritsen S, Matthys C, Al Sabbah H, Van Royen K; Corona Cooking Survey Study Group.

Face Mask Wearing Behaviors, Depressive Symptoms, and Health Beliefs Among Older People During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Kwan RYC, Lee PH, Cheung DSK, Lam SC.

Concept and Prelimnary Design of an Economical Bag Valve Mask Compressor as a Prototype for Simple Ventilator During COVID-19

Khan MM, Parab SR.

COVID-19 Pandemic and Emerging Plastic-based Personal Protective Equipment Waste Pollution and Management in Africa

Benson NU, Fred-Ahmadu OH, Bassey DE, Atayero AA.

Appropriate attitude promotes mask wearing in spite of a significant experience of varying discomfort

Cheok GJW, Gatot C, Sim CHS, Ng YH, Tay KXK, Howe TS, Koh JSB.

Trends in personal protective equipment use by clinicians performing airway procedures for patients with coronavirus disease 2019 in the USA from the intubateCOVID registry

Gaulton TG, Neuman MD; US intubateCOVID Investigators.

Public Health Messages About Face Masks Early in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Perceptions of and Impacts on Canadians

Zhang YSD, Young Leslie H, Sharafaddin-Zadeh Y, Noels K, Lou NM.

Types of COVID-19 clusters and their relationship with social distancing in Seoul Metropolitan area in South Korea

Choi YJ, Park MJ, Park SJ, Hong D, Lee S, Lee KS, Moon S, Cho J, Jang Y, Lee D, Shin A, Hong YC, Lee JK.

The efficacy of continuous use disposable N95 masks in clinical practice in the emergency department

Rivard L, Pester J, McMahon K, Check R, Kelly B, Balakrishnan V, Jeanmonod D, Jeanmonod R.

The relationship between fever rate and telework implementation as a social distancing measure against the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan

Kawashima T, Nomura S, Tanoue Y, Yoneoka D, Eguchi A, Shi S, Miyata H.

Community practice of using face masks for the prevention of COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia

Al Naam YA, Elsafi SH, Alkharraz ZS, Alfahad OA, Al-Jubran KM, Al Zahrani EM.

Coronavirus risk perception and compliance with social distancing measures in a sample of young adults: Evidence from Switzerland

Franzen A, Wöhner F.

Effect of the COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing measures on the sexual functions of women treated for vaginismus (genitopelvic pain/penetration disorder)

Gungor Ugurlucan F, Yasa C, Ates Tikiz M, Evruke I, Isik C, Dural O, Akhan SE.

Effectiveness of facemasks for opening a university campus in Mississippi, United States - a modelling study

MacIntyre CR, Costantino V, Bian L, Bethel C.

Cloth masks in public places: an essential intervention to prevent COVID-19 in Brazil

Ortelan N, Ferreira AJF, Leite L, Pescarini JM, Souto AC, Barreto ML, Aquino EML.

Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19): Social Distancing, Isolation and Quarantine are Key Success Factors of Nepal's Public Health Practices or Something Else?

Pathak KP , Gaire T , Acharya D .

Dataset: percent of population covered by local government mask orders in the US

Jacobs P, Ohinmaa A.

Koebner Phenomenon Induced by Face Mask Ear Loops

Chiriac AE, Chiriac A, Wollina U.

Universal Use of Face Masks and Related Challenges During COVID-19 in Developing Countries

Tucho GT, Kumsa DM.

Breathability and Safety Testing of Personal Protective Equipment: "Human-comfort" Factor Remains Undefined

Kapoor A, Baronia AK, Azim A, Agarwal G, Prasad N, Mishra R, Saraswat VA.

Extensions of the SEIR model for the analysis of tailored social distancing and tracing approaches to cope with COVID-19

Grimm V, Mengel F, Schmidt M.

Association between N95 respirator wearing and device-related pressure injury in the fight against COVID-19: a multicentre cross-sectional survey in China

Jiang Q, Liu Y, Song S, Wei W, Bai Y.

N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirators Remain Effective After Extensive Reuse During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Fabre V, Cosgrove SE, Hsu YJ, Jones G, Helsel T, Bukowski J, Sobota M, Sick-Samuels AC, Milstone AM, Maragakis LL, Rock C; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Epicenters Program.

Quantitative Protection Factors for Common Masks and Face Coverings

Leith D, L'Orange C, Volckens J.

[COVID- and Social Distancing Related Worries and their Relationship to Mental and Physical Illness]

Hopf D, Schneider E, Eckstein M, Aguilar-Raab C, Ditzen B.

Pilot Study: Comparing the Quantitative Fit Testing Results of Half-Mask Respirators with Various Skin Barriers in a Crossover Study Design

Trehan RS, McDonnell EP, McCoy JV, Ohman-Strickland PA, Donovan C, Quinoa TR, Morrison DS.

Maximizing Fit for Cloth and Medical Procedure Masks to Improve Performance and Reduce SARS-CoV-2 Transmission and Exposure, 2021

Brooks JT, Beezhold DH, Noti JD, Coyle JP, Derk RC, Blachere FM, Lindsley WG.

Covid-19: NHS trusts deny restricting PPE during pandemic

Oliver D.

Chronic severe methanol intoxication after repeated mask cleansing for fear to COVID-19 - a new risk of coronaphobia

Erburu-Iriarte M, Rodrigo-Armenteros P, Oyarzun-Irazu I, Aranzabal-Alustiza I, Silvarrey-Rodriguez S, Antón-Méndez L, García-Moncó JC.

"Mask vitiligo" secondary to frictional dermatitis from surgical masks

Sinha S, Savitha B, Sardana K.

Evaluating the effect of infographics on public recall, sentiment and willingness to use face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic: a randomised internet-based questionnaire study

Egan M, Acharya A, Sounderajah V, Xu Y, Mottershaw A, Phillips R, Ashrafian H, Darzi A.

Differences in rapid increases in county-level COVID-19 incidence by implementation of statewide closures and mask mandates - United States, June 1-September 30, 2020

Dasgupta S, Kassem AM, Sunshine G, Liu T, Rose C, Kang G, Silver R, Maddox BLP, Watson C, Howard-Williams M, Gakh M, McCord R, Weber R, Fletcher K, Musial T, Tynan MA, Hulkower R, Moreland A, Pepin D, Landsman L, Brown A, Gilchrist S, Clodfelter C, Williams M, Cramer R, Limeres A, Popoola A, Dugmeoglu S, Shelburne J, Jeong G, Rao CY.

Insufficient social distancing may contribute to COVID-19 outbreak: The case of Ijuí city in Brazil

Heck TG, Frantz RZ, Frizzo MN, François CHR, Ludwig MS, Mesenburg MA, Buratti GP, Franz LBB, Berlezi EM.

Negative attitudes about facemasks during the COVID-19 pandemic: The dual importance of perceived ineffectiveness and psychological reactance

Taylor S, Asmundson GJG.

Association between Implementation of a Universal Face Mask Policy for Healthcare Workers in a Health Care System & SARS-CoV-2 positivity testing rate in Healthcare Workers

Wang DD, O'Neill WW, Zervos MJ, McKinnon JE, Allard D, Alangaden GJ, Schultz LR, Poisson LM, Chu BS, Kalkanis SN, Suleyman G.

Physical and psychological impacts of handwashing and PPE usage in the COVID-19 pandemic: a UK based cross sectional analysis of healthcare workers

Burns ES, Pathmarajah P, Muralidharan V.

Development of a new Aerosol Barrier Mask for mitigation of spread of SARS-CoV-2 and other infectious pathogens

Karam KA, Hota P, Mora SJ, Lowell A, McKay K, Xian X, Patel B, Forzani E.

Association of state social distancing restrictions with nursing home COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 outcomes

Li Y, Cheng Z, Cai X, Mao Y, Temkin-Greener H.

International Observational Survey of the Effectiveness of Personal Protective Equipment during Endoscopic Procedures Performed in Patients with COVID-19

Niikura R, Fujishiro M, Nakai Y, Matsuda K, Kawahara T, Yamada A, Tsuji Y, Hayakawa Y, Koike K.

Occurrence of personal protective equipment (PPE) associated with the COVID-19 pandemic along the coast of Lima, Peru

De-la-Torre GE, Rakib MRJ, Pizarro-Ortega CI, Dioses-Salinas DC.

Mask usage, social distancing, racial, and gender correlates of COVID-19 vaccine intentions among adults in the US

Latkin CA, Dayton L, Yi G, Colon B, Kong X.

Influence of Protective Face Coverings on the Speech Recognition of Cochlear Implant Patients

Vos TG, Dillon MT, Buss E, Rooth MA, Bucker AL, Dillon S, Pearson A, Quinones K, Richter ME, Roth N, Young A, Dedmon MM.

COVID-19 Personal Protective Equipment in the Home: Navigating the Complexity of Donning and Doffing

Kerley B, Tan L, Marshall D, O'Neill C, Bialachowski A, Pereira J.

Covid-19: Are cloth masks still effective? And other questions answered

Mahase E.

COVID-19 and how the wearing of face coverings can affect those with an experience of trauma

Welfare-Wilson A, Adley L, Bell Z, Luby R.

Psychosocial predictors of virus and social distancing fears in undergraduate students living in a US COVID-19 "hotspot"

Fedorenko EJ, Kibbey MM, Contrada RJ, Farris SG.

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

Leite KFS, Cheng K, Kumar S, Chayamiti EMPC, Costa M, Tung MC, Morejón KML, Salomão CHD, Lopes SC, Pacini H.

Increased incidence of chalazion associated with face mask wear during the COVID-19 pandemic

Silkiss RZ, Paap MK, Ugradar S.

Alternative to traditional noninvasive ventilation using a modified snorkel mask in a patient with SARS-COV2: A case report

Montalvo R, Castro E, Chavez A.

COVID-19 and the Use of Masks by Children. Statement From the Association of Schools of Public Health in the European Region and the European Academy of Paediatrics

Lopes H, Middleton J, De Guchtenaere A, Hadjipanayis A.

Exploring the impacts of COVID-19 related social distancing on loneliness, psychological needs and symptomatology

Faustino B, Branco Vasco A, Delgado J, Farinha-Fernandes A, Guerreiro JC.

A novel social distancing analysis in urban public space: A new online spatio-temporal trajectory approach

Su J, He X, Qing L, Niu T, Cheng Y, Peng Y.

On the effects of COVID-19 safer-at-home policies on social distancing, car crashes and pollution

Brodeur A, Cook N, Wright T.

Hydrating the Respiratory Tract: An Alternative Explanation Why Masks Lower Severity of COVID-19

Courtney JM, Bax A.

Factors associated with non-adherence to social distancing rules during the COVID-19 pandemic: a logistic regression analysis

Hills S, Eraso Y.

Disposable face masks and reusable face coverings as non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) to prevent transmission of SARS-CoV-2 variants that cause coronavirus disease (COVID-19): Role of new sustainable NPI design innovations and predictive mathematical modelling

Rowan NJ, Moral RA.

The role of mask mandates, stay at home orders and school closure in curbing the COVID-19 pandemic prior to vaccination

Krishnamachari B, Morris A, Zastrow D, Dsida A, Harper B, Santella AJ.

Technological Scenario for Masks in Patent Database During Covid-19 Pandemic

de Araújo Andrade T, Nascimento Junior JAC, Santos AM, Borges LP, Quintans-Júnior LJ, Walker CIB, Frank LA, Serafini MR.

Social distancing and reopening universities after the COVID-19 pandemic: policy complexity in G20 countries

Nurunnabi M, Almusharraf N.

COVID-19 Stats: Percentage of Middle and High School Students Aged 13-21 Years Attending In-Person Classes Who Reported Observing Fellow Students Wearing a Mask All the Time,* by School Setting and Activity - United States, October 2020

Decline in COVID-19 Hospitalization Growth Rates Associated with Statewide Mask Mandates - 10 States, March-October 2020

Joo H, Miller GF, Sunshine G, Gakh M, Pike J, Havers FP, Kim L, Weber R, Dugmeoglu S, Watson C, Coronado F.

Observed Face Mask Use at Six Universities - United States, September-November 2020

Barrios LC, Riggs MA, Green RF, Czarnik M, Nett RJ, Staples JE, Welton MD, Muilenburg JL, Zullig KJ, Gibson-Young L, Perkins AV, Prins C, Lauzardo M, Shapiro J, Asimellis G, Kilgore-Bowling G, Ortiz-Jurado K, Gutilla MJ.

Facing COVID-19 pandemic: development of custom-made face mask with rapid prototyping system

Piombino P, Committeri U, Norino G, Vaira LA, Troise S, Maglitto F, Mariniello D, De Riu G, Califano L.

Personal protective equipment usage, recycling and disposal among spine surgeons: An Asia Pacific Spine Society survey

Chiu CK, Chan CYW, Cheung JPY, Cheung PWH, Gani SMA, Kwan MK.

Enhancing Communication Skills of Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorders While Maintaining Social Distancing Using Two Tele-Operated Robots

Kumazaki H, Muramatsu T, Yoshikawa Y, Haraguchi H, Sono T, Matsumoto Y, Ishiguro H, Kikuchi M, Sumiyoshi T, Mimura M.

Comparative Performance Testing of Respirator versus Surgical Mask Using a Water Droplet Spray Model

Scheepers PTJ, Wertheim HFL, van Dael M, Anzion R, Holterman HJ, Teerenstra S, de Groot M, Voss A, Hopman J.

Impact of COVID-19 social distancing regulations on outpatient diagnostic imaging volumes and no-show rates

Doshi AH, Kihira S, Mahmoudi K, Dayan E, Carlon T, Marinelli B, Goldman D, Finkelstein M, Delman BN, Lookstein R, Sullivan N, Hart J, Drayer BP.

Effectiveness of Mask Wearing to Control Community Spread of SARS-CoV-2

Brooks JT, Butler JC.

Efficacy of surgical masks or cloth masks in the prevention of viral transmission: Systematic review, meta-analysis, and proposal for future trial

Nanda A, Hung I, Kwong A, Man VC, Roy P, Davies L, Douek M.

Social distancing predicts suicide rates: Analysis of the 1918 flu pandemic in 43 large cities, research note

Stack S, Rockett IRH.

Healthcare Workers' Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Regarding Personal Protective Equipment for the Prevention of COVID-19

Hossain MA, Rashid MUB, Khan MAS, Sayeed S, Kader MA, Hawlader MDH.

Treating Social Anxiety in an Era of Social Distancing: Adapting Exposure Therapy for Youth During COVID-19

Khan AN, Bilek E, Tomlinson RC, Becker-Haimes EM.

Modelling and predicting the effect of social distancing and travel restrictions on COVID-19 spreading

Parino F, Zino L, Porfiri M, Rizzo A.

The relations between age, face mask perceptions and face mask wearing

Howard MC.

Knowledge of face masks and attitudes to re-sterilisation among healthcare workers

O'Byrne C, Kenny F, Eustace S, Gibbons JP.

Cost-effectiveness of surgical mask, N-95 respirator, hand-hygiene and surgical mask with hand hygiene in the prevention of COVID-19: Cost effectiveness analysis from Indian context

Bagepally BS, Haridoss M, Natarajan M, Jeyashree K, Ponnaiah M.

[COVID-19 and mask wearing in mother-baby units (MBU)]

Triffaux-Ghesquieres A, Javelot H.

Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor Decontamination of N95 Respirators for Reuse

Kenney PA, Chan BK, Kortright KE, Cintron M, Russi M, Epright J, Lee L, Balcezak TJ, Havill NL, Martinello RA.

Surgical Mask Covering of N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirators: The Risk of Increased Leakage

Mueller JT, Karimi S, Poterack KA, Seville MTA, Tipton SM.

Testing Surgical Face Masks in an Emergency Context: The Experience of Italian Laboratories during the COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis

Tessarolo F, Nollo G, Maniglio D, Rigoni M, Benedetti L, Helfer F, Corradi I, Rovati L, Ferrari A, Piccini M, Accorsi L, Veronesi E, Cuoghi A, Baglio S, Tuccitto N, Stefani S, Stracquadanio S, Caraci F, Terrasi A, Tricomi A, Musumeci M, Miraglia A, Cuttone G, Cosentino S, Muscas C, Vitali LA, Petrelli D, Angrisani L, Colicchio R, D'Anna A, Iavicoli I, De Falco G, Di Natale F, Di Maio E, Salvatore P, Quaglia F, Mingoia M, Castellini P, Chiariotti P, Simoni S, Montalto L, Baleani A, Paone N.

Life Satisfaction during Forced Social Distancing and Home Confinement Derived from the COVID-19 Pandemic in Spain

Gonzalez-Bernal JJ, Rodríguez-Fernández P, Santamaría-Peláez M, González-Santos J, León-Del-Barco B, Minguez LA, Soto-Cámara R.

Reaction to a Pandemic: Social Distancing and Driving Among Older Adults During COVID-19

Roe CM, Rosnick CB, Colletta A, Babulal GM.

Respiratory Protective Equipment for Healthcare Providers During Coronavirus Pandemic: "Nec Temere, Nec Timide"

Çobanoğlu HB, Eskiizmir G, Gökcan MK.

Pharmacological Prophylaxis and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Practices in Gynecological Cancer Surgery During COVID-19 Pandemic

Singh P, Bhandoria G, Maheshwari A.

Do Stay at Home Orders and Cloth Face Coverings Control COVID-19 in New York City? Results From a SIER Model Based on Real-world Data

Li J, Wang Y, Wu J, Ai JW, Zhang HC, Gamber M, Li W, Zhang WH, Sun WJ.

Novel approach for better compliance of mask during COVID pandemic

Chaudhry A, Chaudhary G, Kochhar A.

Social distancing policies in 22 African countries during the COVID-19 pandemic: a desk review

Verani A, Clodfelter C, Menon AN, Chevinsky J, Victory K, Hakim A.

Individual differences in social distancing and mask-wearing in the pandemic of COVID-19: The role of need for cognition, self-control and risk attitude

Xu P, Cheng J.

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 genomic RNA on surgical masks worn by patients: Proof of concept

Ruiz-Bastián M, Rodríguez-Tejedor M, Rivera-Núñez MA; SARS-CoV-2 Working Group.

High-risk exposure without personal protective equipment and infection with SARS-CoV-2 in in-hospital workers - the CoV-CONTACT cohort

Tubiana S, Burdet C, Houhou N, Thy M, Manchon P, Blanquart F, Charpentier C, Guedj J, Alavoine L, Behillil S, Leclercq A, Lucet JC, Yazdanpanah Y, Attia M, Demeret C, Rose T, Bielicki JA, Bruijning-Verhagen P, Goossens H, Descamps D, van der Werf S, Lina B, Duval X.

The effect of mask use on maternal oxygen saturation in term pregnancies during the COVID-19 process

Toprak E, Bulut AN.

Customised face mask: Solution to facial nerve blocks in COVID-19

Gupta R, Mahajan A, Kaur T, Mahajan A.

Risk compensation and face mask mandates during the COVID-19 pandemic

Yan Y, Bayham J, Richter A, Fenichel EP.

Social distancing decreases an individual's likelihood of contracting COVID-19

Fazio RH, Ruisch BC, Moore CA, Granados Samayoa JA, Boggs ST, Ladanyi JT.

Surgical Performance Is Not Negatively Impacted by Wearing a Commercial Full-Face Mask with Ad Hoc 3D-Printed Filter Connection as a Substitute for Personal Protective Equipment during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Randomized Controlled Cross-Over Trial

Felinska EA, Chen ZW, Fuchs TE, Otto B, Kenngott HG, Kowalewski KF, Müller-Stich BP, Nickel F.

Double-zero-event studies matter: a re-evaluation of physical distancing, face masks, and eye protection for preventing person-to-person transmission of COVID-19 and its policy impact

Xiao M, Lin L, Hodges JS, Xu C, Chu H.

Using telemedicine to facilitate social distancing in otolaryngology: A systematic review

Moentmann MR, Miller RJ, Chung MT, Yoo GH.

Effect of Taping Face Masks on Quantitative Particle Counts Near the Eye: Implications for Intravitreal Injections in the COVID-19 Era

Schultheis WG, Sharpe JE, Zhang Q, Patel SN, Kuriyan AE, Chiang A, Garg SJ, Hsu J.

Best-Practices for Preventing Skin Injury Beneath Personal Protective Equipment During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Position Paper from the National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel (NPIAP)

Padula WV, Cuddigan J, Ruotsi L, Black JM, Brienza D, Capasso V, Cox J, Delmore B, Holden-Mount S, Munoz N, Nie AM, Pittman J, Sonenblum S, Tescher A; National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel (NPIAP).

Dynamics of COVID-19 under social distancing measures are driven by transmission network structure

Nande A, Adlam B, Sheen J, Levy MZ, Hill AL.

Face mask - An essential armour in the fight of India against COVID-19

Panda S, Kaur H, Dandona L, Bhargava B.

COVID-19 related masks increase severity of both acne (Maskne) and rosacea (Mask rosacea): Multi-center, real-life, telemedical, observational prospective study

Damiani G, Gironi LC, Grada A, Kridin K, Finelli R, Buja A, Bragazzi NL, Pigatto PD, Savoia P.

The impact of face masks on children - a mini review

Martin E, Stefan O, Reinhold K.

High-Quality Masks Reduce COVID-19 Infections and Deaths in the US

Rosenstrom E, Oruc BE, Hupert N, Ivy J, Keskinocak P, Mayorga ME, Swann JL.

Impact of Face Masks on 6-Minute Walk Test in Healthy Volunteers

Swiatek KM, Lester C, Ng N, Golia S, Pinson J, Grinnan D.

COVID-19 Management in Clinical Dental Care Part II: Personal Protective Equipment for the Dental Care Professional

Melo P, Afonso A, Monteiro L, Lopes O, Alves RC.

Face Masks for All and All for Face Masks in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Community Level Production to Face the Global Shortage and Shorten the Epidemic - Corrigendum

Missoni E, Armocida B, Formenti B.

Mask Use During COVID-19: A Social-Ecological Analysis

Casola AR, Kunes B, Cunningham A, Motley RJ.

Placing a mask on COVID-19 patients during high-flow nasal cannula therapy reduces aerosol particle dispersion

Li J, Fink JB, Elshafei AA, Stewart LM, Barbian HJ, Mirza SH, Al-Harthi L, Vines D, Ehrmann S.

Rationale and process for N95 respirator sanitation and re-use in the COVID-19 pandemic

Golladay GJ, Leslie KA, Zuelzer WA, Cassano AD, Plauny JJ, Daniels FE, Bearman G, Kates SL.

Protective face masks through centuries, from XVII century plague doctors to current health care professionals managing the COVID-19 pandemic

Conti AA.

Surgical mask and N95 in healthcare workers of Covid-19 departments: clinical and social aspects

Gelardi M, Fiore V, Giancaspro R, La Gatta E, Fortunato F, Resta O, Carpagnano GE, Santomasi C, Dimitri M, Foschino Barbaro MP, Lacedonia D, Scioscia G, Antonio L, Cassano M.

A mathematical model for the impacts of face mask, hospitalization and quarantine on the dynamics of COVID-19 in India: deterministic vs. stochastic

Srivastav AK, Tiwari PK, Srivastava PK, Ghosh M, Kang Y.

Game theory to enhance stock management of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) during the COVID-19 outbreak

Abedrabboh K, Pilz M, Al-Fagih Z, Al-Fagih OS, Nebel JC, Al-Fagih L.

Promoting mask use on TikTok: A descriptive study on unconventional approach to public health education

Basch CH, Fera J, Pierce I, Basch CE.

Living Through COVID-19: Social Distancing, Computer-Mediated Communication, and Well-Being in Sexual Minority and Heterosexual Adults

Baumel K, Hamlett M, Wheeler B, Hall D, Randall AK, Mickelson K.

The "double eights mask brace" improves the fit and protection of a basic surgical mask amidst COVID-19 pandemic

Runde DP, Harland KK, Van Heukelom P, Faine B, O'Shaughnessy P, Mohr NM.

Uniting Infectious Disease and Physical Science Principles on the Importance of Face Masks for COVID-19

Gandhi M, Marr LC.

Wilderness Medicine Education in the Time of Social Distancing and COVID-19

Hill AD, Pasik SD.

Re-use of health masks after autoclaving

Kim HP, Jo MS, Kim CH, Choi JS, Yu IJ.

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

Martinelli L, Kopilaš V, Vidmar M, Heavin C, Machado H, Todorović Z, Buzas N, Pot M, Prainsack B, Gajović S.

Mathematical Modeling Predicts That Strict Social Distancing Measures Would Be Needed to Shorten the Duration of Waves of COVID-19 Infections in Vietnam

Bouchnita A, Chekroun A, Jebrane A.

Prolonged Use of n95 Mask a Boon or Bane to Healthcare Workers During Covid-19 Pandemic

Kumar Shubhanshu, Singh A.

The enforcement of statewide mask wearing mandates to prevent COVID-19 in the US: an overview

Jacobs P, Ohinmaa AP.

Face masks and nanotechnology: Keep the blue side up

Palmieri V, De Maio F, De Spirito M, Papi M.

Isolation, Solitude and Social Distancing for People Who Use Drugs: An Ethnographic Perspective

Roe L, Proudfoot J, Tay Wee Teck J, Irvine RDG, Frankland S, Baldacchino AM.

Preventing epidemics by wearing masks: An application to COVID-19

Gondim JAM.

Safety on demand: A case study for the design and manufacturing-on-demand of personal protective equipment for healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic

Sterman Y, Tarazi E, Berman O, Gur Y, Parnas H, Tareef R, Arwas S.

Single-use surgical face masks, as a potential source of microplastics: Do they act as pollutant carriers?

Anastopoulos I, Pashalidis I.

Helmet mask and tocilizumab for a patient with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis syndrome and COVID-19: a case report

Eroglu A, Kartal S, Saral OB.

Cognitive and psychophysiological impact of surgical mask use during university lessons

Tornero-Aguilera JF, Clemente-Suárez VJ.

Algorithmic matching of personal protective equipment donations with healthcare facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic

Bala R, Lee C, Pallant B, Srinivasan M, Lurie D, Jacob R, Bhagchandani N, Ranney M, He S.

Social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic: quantifying the practice in Michigan - a "hotspot state" early in the pandemic - using a volunteer-based online survey

Cassidy-Bushrow AE, Baseer M, Kippen K, Levin AM, Li J, Loveless I, Poisson LM, Schultz L, Wegienka G, Zhou Y, Johnson CC.

The impact of face masks on the recall of spoken sentences

Truong TL, Beck SD, Weber A.

Technology Use to Bridge the Gap of Social Distancing during COVID-19

Padala KP, Jendro AM, Wilson KB, Padala PR.

Face Mask Use in the Community for Reducing the Spread of COVID-19: A Systematic Review

Coclite D, Napoletano A, Gianola S, Del Monaco A, D'Angelo D, Fauci A, Iacorossi L, Latina R, Torre G, Mastroianni CM, Renzi C, Castellini G, Iannone P.

The safety of anaesthetists and intensivists during the first COVID-19 surge supports extension of use of airborne protection PPE to ward staff

Cook TM, El-Boghdadly K, Brown J, Pickering AE.

Access to personal protective equipment in exposed healthcare workers and COVID-19 illness, severity, symptoms and duration: a population-based case-control study in six countries

Kim H, Hegde S, LaFiura C, Raghavan M, Sun N, Cheng S, Rebholz CM, Seidelmann SB.

Personal protective equipment related skin reactions in healthcare professionals during COVID-19

Abiakam N, Worsley P, Jayabal H, Mitchell K, Jones M, Fletcher J, Spratt F, Bader D.

Impact of the timing and adherence to face mask use on the course of the COVID-19 epidemic in France

Hoertel N, Blachier M, Sánchez-Rico M, Limosin F, Leleu H.

Conducting a conventional multi-casualty incident in COVID-19 personal protective equipment - a semi-structured interview

Raitt J, Watts B, Rayet J, Hodkinson M, Zideman D.

Facemask headache: a new nosographic entity among healthcare providers in COVID-19 era

Rapisarda L, Trimboli M, Fortunato F, De Martino A, Marsico O, Demonte G, Augimeri A, Labate A, Gambardella A.

Evaluating the Impact of New York's Executive Order on Face Mask Use on COVID-19 Cases and Mortality: a Comparative Interrupted Times Series Study

Li L, Liu B, Liu SH, Ji J, Li Y.

Implementing a real-time, AI-based, people detection and social distancing measuring system for Covid-19

Saponara S, Elhanashi A, Gagliardi A.

The COVID-19 pandemic face mask waste: A blooming threat to the marine environment

Dharmaraj S, Ashokkumar V, Hariharan S, Manibharathi A, Show PL, Chong CT, Ngamcharussrivichai C.

Acute physiological effects of N95 respirator use on gastroenterologists performing simulated colonoscopy

Khalid A, Romutis S, Ibinson J, Thomas C, Myint A, Dueker J, Johnston E, Kreiss C, Kingsley M, Skef W, Vipperla K, McGrath K, Phillips AE, Das R, Fasanella K, Ibinson J.

The influence of social distancing on COVID-19 mortality in US counties: Cross-Sectional Study

Tran P, Tran L, Tran L.

Effects of Social Distancing Measures during the First Epidemic Wave of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Infection, Greece

Sypsa V, Roussos S, Paraskevis D, Lytras T, Tsiodras S, Hatzakis A.

The use of personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic in a tertiary pediatric hospital

Dibbs RP, Ferry AM, Enochs J, Ward A, Glover CD, Archer N, Taylor KD, Almaguer-Bravo J, Hollier LH Jr.

Untying the Precise Impact of COVID-19 Policy on Social Distancing Behavior

Shahzad F, Du J, Khan I, Ahmad Z, Shahbaz M.

Face masks in the post-COVID-19 era: a silver lining for the damaged tuberculosis public health response?

Driessche KV, Mahlobo PZ, Venter R, Caldwell J, Jennings K, Diacon AH, Cotton MF, de Groot R, Hens N, Marx FM, Warren RM, Mishra H, Theron G.

The Importance of Personal Protective Equipment Design and Donning and Doffing Technique in Mitigating Infectious Disease Spread: A Technical Report

McCarthy R, Gino B, d'Entremont P, Barari A, Renouf TS.

Face coverings and respiratory tract droplet dispersion

Bandiera L, Pavar G, Pisetta G, Otomo S, Mangano E, Seckl JR, Digard P, Molinari E, Menolascina F, Viola IM.

Are the users of Valved N95 masks 'innocent spreaders' of COVID-19?

Bawa A, Wander GS, Mahajan R.

[COVID-19: masks for children? An estimation by UNICEF and WHO]

Kerbl R.

Analysis of the materials for the manufacture of masks: The challenge of facing the shortage of personal protective equipment

San Martín-Rodríguez L, Camacho-Bejarano R.

Effects of wearing a FFP2 mask on indirect calorimetry measurements: A pilot study

Bertoli S, Leone A, De Amicis R, Foppiani A, Osio D, Battezzati A.

Rebranding social distancing to physical distancing: calling for a change in the health promotion vocabulary to enhance clear communication during a pandemic

Sørensen K, Okan O, Kondilis B, Levin-Zamir D.

Repeated vaporised hydrogen peroxide disinfection of 3M 1860 N95 mask respirators does not degrade quantitative fit performance

Moschella P, Liao W, Litwin A, Foulk J, Anthony J, Player M, Chang J, Cole C.

Face masks help control transmission of COVID-19

Clapham HE, Cook AR.

Comparing the fit of N95, KN95, surgical, and cloth face masks and assessing the accuracy of fit checking

O'Kelly E, Arora A, Pirog S, Ward J, Clarkson PJ.

Effective inactivation of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus on contaminated surgery masks by low-concentrated sodium hypochlorite dispersion

Antas M, Szczotka-Bochniarz A, Woźniakowski G.

Personal Protective Equipment: A Cross-Sectional Study in Frontline Healthcare Workers During COVID-19 Outbreak in Tunisia

Daghmouri MA, Akremi S, Amouri N, Ouanes S, Jaoua H, Ben Fadhel K.

Analysis of SteraMist ionized hydrogen peroxide technology in the sterilization of N95 respirators and other PPE

Cramer AK, Plana D, Yang H, Carmack MM, Tian E, Sinha MS, Krikorian D, Turner D, Mo J, Li J, Gupta R, Manning H, Bourgeois FT, Yu SH, Sorger PK, LeBoeuf NR.

The impact of COVID-19 and social distancing on people with Parkinson's disease: a survey study

Feeney MP, Xu Y, Surface M, Shah H, Vanegas-Arroyave N, Chan AK, Delaney E, Przedborski S, Beck JC, Alcalay RN.

The Utilization of Protective Face Masks among Polish Healthcare Workers during COVID-19 Pandemic: Do We Pass the Exam?

Reszke R, Matusiak Ł, Krajewski PK, Szepietowska M, Białynicki-Birula R, Szepietowski JC.

Factors associated with mask wearing among psychiatric inpatients during the COVID-19 pandemic

Jung HR, Park C, Kim M, Jhon M, Kim JW, Ryu S, Lee JY, Kim JM, Park KH, Jung SI, Yoon BH, Kim SW.

Mask fatigue

Kalra S, Chaudhary S, Kantroo V, Ahuja J.

Decontaminating N95 Respirators for Reuse in a Hospital Setting

Chiu TA, Jeon J, Edgell BJ, Bassi G.

Frontline healthcare workers' experiences with personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK: a rapid qualitative appraisal

Hoernke K, Djellouli N, Andrews L, Lewis-Jackson S, Manby L, Martin S, Vanderslott S, Vindrola-Padros C.

Changes in social connection during COVID-19 social distancing: It's not (household) size that matters, it's who you're with

Okabe-Miyamoto K, Folk D, Lyubomirsky S, Dunn EW.

Evaluation of N95 respirators, modified snorkel masks and low-cost powered air-purifying respirators: a prospective observational cohort study in healthcare workers

Clinkard D, Mashari A, Karkouti K, Fedorko L.

Should neurosurgeons continue to work in the absence of personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 era?

Eijkholt M, Hulsbergen A, Muskens I, Mathiesen TI, Bolger C, Feldman Z, Kitchen N, Samprón N, Sandvik U, Tisell M, Broekman M.

Integrated photothermal decontamination device for N95 respirators

Muñoz M, Comtois-Bona M, Cortes D, Cimenci CE, Du Q, Thompson C, Figueroa JD, Franklin V, Liu P, Alarcon EI.

Mask Up: Academic-Community-Government Partnerships to Advance Public Health During COVID-19

Joseph JJ, Glover A, Olayiwola JN, Rastetter M, Allen JC, Knight K, Roberts M, Mazzola J, Gregory J, Kluwe B, Gray DM , II.

Personal protective equipment (PPE) guidance during a global pandemic: A statistical analysis of National perceived confidence, knowledge and educational deficits amongst UK-based doctors

Al-Hity S, Bhamra N, Kumar R, Gupta KK, Howard J, Jolly K, Darr A.

The Role of Surgical Masks during the COVID-19 Pandemic. A Mini-Review

Solia E, Angelis S, Maglara E, Tsakotos G, Filippou DK.

Effects of social distancing on the spreading of COVID-19 inferred from mobile phone data

Khataee H, Scheuring I, Czirok A, Neufeld Z.

Effect of Wearing a Face Mask on fMRI BOLD Contrast

Law CSW, Lan PS, Glover GH.

Comparison of Fit for Sealed and Loose-Fitting Surgical Masks and N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirators

Karuppasamy K, Obuchowski N.

The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) by police during a public health crisis: An experimental test of public perception

Simpson R, Sandrin R.

Factors associated with drinking behaviour during COVID-19 social distancing and lockdown among adults in the UK

Garnett C, Jackson S, Oldham M, Brown J, Steptoe A, Fancourt D.

Covid-19: Doctors' leaders call for revised PPE guidance to reflect new variants

Iacobucci G.

Utilization of Microsoft Teams private channels for in-person small group hands-on instruction during COVID-19 social distancing requirements

Trowbridge T, McDaniel T, Shafi B, Copeland C.

Personal Protective Equipment and Headaches: Cross-Sectional Study Among Moroccan Healthcare Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic

Hajjij A, Aasfara J, Khalis M, Ouhabi H, Benariba F Jr, El Kettani C.

Physiological Effects of N95 FFP and PPE in Healthcare Workers in COVID Intensive Care Unit: A Prospective Cohort Study

Choudhury A, Singh M, Khurana DK, Mustafi SM, Ganapathy U, Kumar A, Sharma S.

Physiological Effects of N95 FFP and Personal Protective Equipment in Healthcare Workers in COVID ICU: A Prospective Cohort Study

Jha SK.

Mask use among pedestrians during the Covid-19 pandemic in Southwest Iran: an observational study on 10,440 people

Rahimi Z, Shirali GA, Araban M, Mohammadi MJ, Cheraghian B.

The Impact of the first COVID-19 shelter-in-place announcement on social distancing, difficulty in daily activities, and levels of concern in the San Francisco Bay Area: A cross-sectional social media survey

Elser H, Kiang MV, John EM, Simard JF, Bondy M, Nelson LM, Chen WT, Linos E.

Association between population density and infection rate suggests the importance of social distancing and travel restriction in reducing the COVID-19 pandemic

Yin H, Sun T, Yao L, Jiao Y, Ma L, Lin L, Graff JC, Aleya L, Postlethwaite A, Gu W, Chen H.

The Interplay of Demographic Variables and Social Distancing Scores in Deep Prediction of U.S. COVID-19 Cases

Tang F, Feng Y, Chiheb H, Fan J.

Why does the spread of COVID-19 vary greatly in different countries? Revealing the efficacy of face masks in epidemic prevention

Wei J, Guo S, Long E, Zhang L, Shu B, Guo L.

[Impact of social distancing on reports of violence against children and adolescents in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil]

Levandowski ML, Stahnke DN, Munhoz TN, Hohendorff JV, Salvador-Silva R.

The benefits and costs of social distancing in high- and low-income countries

Barnett-Howell Z, Watson OJ, Mobarak AM.

Modified full-face snorkel masks as reusable personal protective equipment for hospital personnel

Kroo L, Kothari A, Hannebelle M, Herring G, Pollina T, Chang R, Peralta D, Banavar SP, Flaum E, Soto-Montoya H, Li H, Combes K, Pan E, Vu K, Yen K, Dale J, Kolbay P, Ellgas S, Konte R, Hajian R, Zhong G, Jacobs N, Jain A, Kober F, Ayala G, Allinne Q, Cucinelli N, Kasper D, Borroni L, Gerber P, Venook R, Baek P, Arora N, Wagner P, Miki R, Kohn J, Kohn Bitran D, Pearson J, Arias-Arco B, Larrainzar-Garijo R, Herrera CM, Prakash M.

Comprehensive characterization of protective face coverings made from household fabrics

Guha S, Herman A, Carr IA, Porter D, Natu R, Berman S, Myers MR.

Factors that affect the duration of wearing disposable personal protective equipment by healthcare professionals in Wuhan during treatment of COVID-19 patients: An epidemiological study

Li F, Jiang T, Shi T, Liu Y, Liu X, Xu G, Liu Y, Shi Y.

COVID-19 Symptom Monitoring and Social Distancing in a University Population

Wojtusiak J, Bagchi P, Durbha SSKRTN, Mobahi H, Mogharab Nia R, Roess A.

Effect of Ultraviolet C Disinfection Treatment on the Nanomechanical and Topographic Properties of N95 Respirator Filtration Microfibers

Yujie M, Rae Z, Kurt R, Kelly B.

Pulling Your Mask down to Smoke: Qualitative Themes from Young Adults on Nicotine Use during a Pandemic

Klein EG, Koopman Gonzalez S, Pike Moore S, Bohnert EJ, Quisenberry AJ, Trapl ES.

Protective Face Mask Filter Capable of Inactivating SARS-CoV-2, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis

Martí M, Tuñón-Molina A, Aachmann FL, Muramoto Y, Noda T, Takayama K, Serrano-Aroca Á.

Bench testing of noninvasive ventilation masks with viral filters for the protection from inhalation of infectious respirable particles

Dellweg D, Haidl P, Kerl J, Maurer L, Köhler D.

Face Masks: Their History and the Values They Communicate

Ike JD, Bayerle H, Logan RA, Parker RM.

Personal protective equipment: knowledge of the guidance

Bhamra N, Gupta K, Lee J, Al-Hity S, Jolly K, Darr A.

Personal protective equipment for reducing the risk of COVID-19 infection among healthcare workers involved in emergency trauma surgery during the pandemic: an umbrella review

Griswold DP, Gempeler A, Kolias A, Hutchinson PJ, Rubiano AM.

Brief Report: Changes in PrEP Use, Sexual Practice, and Use of Face Mask During Sex Among MSM During the Second Wave of COVID-19 in Melbourne, Australia

Chow EPF, Hocking JS, Ong JJ, Phillips TR, Schmidt T, Buchanan A, Rodriguez E, Maddaford K, Fairley CK.

COVID-19 Risk Perceptions and Social Distancing Practice in Latin America

Alicea-Planas J, Trudeau JM, Vásquez Mazariegos WF.

Masks Reduce Viral Inoculum of SARS-CoV-2

Bhargava A.

Employment Uncertainty and Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic Initial Social Distancing Implementation: a Cross-national Study

Ruffolo M, Price D, Schoultz M, Leung J, Bonsaksen T, Thygesen H, Geirdal AØ.

An evidence review of face masks against COVID-19

Howard J, Huang A, Li Z, Tufekci Z, Zdimal V, van der Westhuizen HM, von Delft A, Price A, Fridman L, Tang LH, Tang V, Watson GL, Bax CE, Shaikh R, Questier F, Hernandez D, Chu LF, Ramirez CM, Rimoin AW.

The Potential for Cloth Masks to Protect Health Care Clinicians From SARS-CoV-2: A Rapid Review

Daoud AK, Hall JK, Petrick H, Strong A, Piggott C.

Medical Facemasks are Adequate for Healthcare Worker Safety at Outdoor COVID-19 Drive-Through Testing Centers

Warren JB, Norton R, Nolt D, Khan F, Guzman-Cottrill JA.

What we need to know about PPE associated with the COVID-19 pandemic in the marine environment

De-la-Torre GE, Aragaw TA.

High-fidelity simulation training with PPE may optimise resuscitation outcomes in the COVID-19 era

Lim WY, Ong J, Vimal V, Lim H, Tan HC, Wong P, Ho VK, Ong SGK.

Optimal Strategies for Social Distancing and Testing to Control COVID-19

Choi W, Shim E.

Staying Home, Distancing, and Face Masks: COVID-19 Prevention among U.S. Women in The COPE Study

Anderson KM, Stockman JK.

Reprocessing of N95 masks: our experience from a resource limited setting in India

Rohit A, Rajasekaran S, Shenoy S, Rai S, I K, Kumar D S.

Increased meaningful activity while social distancing dampens affectivity; mere busyness heightens it: Implications for well-being during COVID-19

Cohen DB, Luck M, Hormozaki A, Saling LL.

Impact of Relaxing Covid-19 Social Distancing Measures on Rural North Wales: A Simulation Analysis

Hughes RP, Hughes DA.

N95 respirator and surgical mask in the pandemic of COVID-19

Sureka B, Garg MK, Misra S.

How Political and Social Trust Can Impact Social Distancing Practices During COVID-19 in Unexpected Ways

Woelfert FS, Kunst JR.

Letter to the Editor: Impact of enhanced personal protective equipment on the physical and mental well-being of healthcare workers during COVID-19

Super J, Jeilani M, McVeigh J.

Effects of face masks on acoustic analysis and speech perception: Implications for peri-pandemic protocols

Magee M, Lewis C, Noffs G, Reece H, Chan JCS, Zaga CJ, Paynter C, Birchall O, Rojas Azocar S, Ediriweera A, Kenyon K, Caverlé MW, Schultz BG, Vogel AP.

Impact of face masks on voice radiation

Pörschmann C, Lübeck T, Arend JM.

A dynamical framework for modeling fear of infection and frustration with social distancing in COVID-19 spread

Johnston MD, Pell B.

Achieving Universal Wearing of Face Masks During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Practical Solution from Shanghai, China

Zhang T, Wang Q, Shi W, Sheng T, Liu J, Zhao J, Huang Y, Xia Y, Liu Z, Dai R, Bao Z, Wu P, Xu S, Luo L.

Correct Use of Facemask Among Health Professionals in the Context of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)

Tekalegn Y, Sahiledengle B, Bekele K, Tesemma A, Aseffa T, Teferu Engida Z, Girma A, Tasew A, Zenbaba D, Aman R, Seyoum K, Woldeyohannes D, Legese B.

A text-messaging study to help cope with social distancing: clinical trial protocol for the Stay Well at Home study

Figueroa CA, Hernandez-Ramos R, Boone CE, Gómez-Pathak L, Yip V, Luo T, Sierra V, Xu J, Chakraborty B, Darrow S, Aguilera A.

Masks and Face Coverings for the Lay Public : A Narrative Update

Czypionka T, Greenhalgh T, Bassler D, Bryant MB.

Update Alert 4: Masks for Prevention of Respiratory Virus Infections, Including SARS-CoV-2, in Health Care and Community Settings

Chou R, Dana T, Jungbauer R, Weeks C.

Influence of quarantine mask use on skin characteristics: One of the changes in our life caused by the COVID-19 pandemic

Kim J, Yoo S, Kwon OS, Jeong ET, Lim JM, Park SG.

[Effects of wearing a mask on oxygenation of subjects with spontaneous breathing during supplementary oxygen through facemask]

Zhao N, Jing Y, Guan J, Li X, Li X, Xing Y, Xiang X, Hou Y, Huang X, Zhang X, He J, Wang X, Xu M.

Association of Personal Protective Equipment with De Novo Headaches in Frontline Healthcare Workers during COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study

Zaheer R, Khan M, Tanveer A, Farooq A, Khurshid Z.

Corneal Abrasion from Removing Face Mask during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Au SCL, Ko CKL.

Effect of Face Masks on Interpersonal Communication During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Mheidly N, Fares MY, Zalzale H, Fares J.

Can face masks offer protection from airborne sneeze and cough droplets in close-up, face-to-face human interactions?-A quantitative study

Akhtar J, Garcia AL, Saenz L, Kuravi S, Shu F, Kota K.

Interassociation consensus recommendations for pitch-side emergency care and personal protective equipment for elite sport during the COVID-19 pandemic

Hodgson L, Phillips G, Gordon J, Hanson J, Maclean J, Mathema P, Smith A, Woolcock M, Cowie CM, Kemp S, Patterson M, Larkin J, Hill J, Rossiter M, Elliott N, Bennett P, Power J, Pillay A, Singh H, Sheridan C, Hurwood M, Riou P, Bennison A, Chakraverty S, Tingay R, Higgins R, Weiler R, Jaques R, Spencer S, Carmont MR, Patricios J.

Disparities in COVID-19 mortality by county racial composition and the role of spring social distancing measures

Hamman MK.

Comparative efficacy of respiratory personal protective equipment against viral respiratory infectious diseases in healthcare workers: a network meta-analysis

Yin X, Wang X, Xu S, He C.

Unprecedented plastic-made personal protective equipment (PPE) debris in river outlets into Jakarta Bay during COVID-19 pandemic

Cordova MR, Nurhati IS, Riani E, Nurhasanah, Iswari MY.

Decontamination and reuse of surgical masks and respirators during COVID-19 pandemic

Côrtes MF, Espinoza EPS, Noguera SLV, Silva AA, de Medeiros MESA, Boas LSV, Ferreira NE, Tozetto-Mendoza TR, Morais FG, de Queiroz RS, de Proenca ACT, Guimaraes T, Guedes AR, Letaif LSH, Montal AC, Mendes-Correa MC, John VM, Levin AS, Costa SF.

Factors influencing social distancing to prevent the community spread of COVID-19 among Chinese adults

Guo Y, Qin W, Wang Z, Yang F.

Impact of personal protective equipment on prehospital endotracheal intubation performance in simulated manikin

Çağlar A, Kaçer İ, Hacımustafaoğlu M, Öztürk B, Öztürk S.

Heat Conduction and Antibacterial Hexagonal Boron Nitride/Polypropylene Nanocomposite Fibrous Membranes for Face Masks with Long-Time Wearing Performance

Xiong SW, Fu PG, Zou Q, Chen LY, Jiang MY, Zhang P, Wang ZG, Cui LS, Guo H, Gai JG.

Telemedicine in the emergency department to decrease personal protective equipment use: a before-and-after study

Candel BGJ, Vaes SMM, van Bree EM, Groenen SMA, Derkx F, Mignot LAA, de Groot B.

Masks in the mountains: how a UK search and rescue team prepared for COVID-19

Kitchen WR.

Modeling the Stability of SARS-CoV-2 on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Haddow AD, Watt TR, Bloomfield HA, Fetterer DP, Harbourt DE.

Social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic as a predictor of daily psychological, social, and health-related outcomes

Ford MB.

Use of Artificial Intelligence-based Computer Vision System to Practice Social Distancing in Hospitals to Prevent Transmission of COVID-19

Zeeshan Hameed BM, Patil V, Shetty DK, Naik N, Nagaraj N, Sharma D.

[Use of masks by children to prevent infection with SARS-CoV-2]

Huppertz HI, Berner R, Schepker R, Kopp M, Oberle A, Fischbach T, Rodeck B, Knuf M, Keller M, Simon A, Hübner J.

Comment: Personal protective equipment use in laparoscopy during COVID-19

Baksi A, Kaur S.

COVID-19 Policy Differences across US States: Shutdowns, Reopening, and Mask Mandates

Zhang X, Warner ME.

How the public used face masks in China during the coronavirus disease pandemic: A survey study

Tan M, Wang Y, Luo L, Hu J.

Socio-economic disparities in social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States : an observational study

Garnier R, Benetka JR, Kraemer J, Bansal S.

COVID-19: mask efficacy is dependent on both fabric and fit

Darby S, Chulliyallipalil K, Przyjalgowski M, McGowan P, Jeffers S, Giltinan A, Lewis L, Smith N, Sleator RD.

The COVID-19 pandemic masks the way people perceive faces

Freud E, Stajduhar A, Rosenbaum RS, Avidan G, Ganel T.

A Walk-through COVID-19 Screening Station Can Preserve Personal Protective Equipment and Quickly Process Patients

Tang HJ, Lin HJ, Huang CC, Hsu CC.

Decontaminating N95 respirators during the Covid-19 pandemic: simple and practical approaches to increase decontamination capacity, speed, safety and ease of use

Russo R, Levine C, Grady C, Peixoto B, McCormick-Ell J, Block T, Gresko A, Demas G, Chitale P, Frees A, Ruiz A, Alland D.

Face masks to prevent transmission of COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Li Y, Liang M, Gao L, Ayaz Ahmed M, Uy JP, Cheng C, Zhou Q, Sun C.

Decontamination of SARS-CoV-2 contaminated N95 filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) with moist heat generated by a multicooker

Choi YW, Richardson AW, Sunderman M, Mladineo MJ, Keyes PH, Hofacre KC, Middleton JK.

Continuing Medical Education in the Time of Social Distancing: The Case for Expanding Podcast Usage for Continuing Education

Tarchichi TR, Szymusiak J.

The use of Lean Methodology to reduce personal protective equipment wastage in children undergoing congenital cardiac surgery, during the COVID-19 pandemic

Sheehan JR, Lyons B, Holt F.

Impact of COVID-19 Social Distancing Restrictions on Training Habits, Injury, and Care Seeking Behavior in Youth Long-Distance Runners

Bazett-Jones DM, Garcia MC, Taylor-Haas JA, Long JT, Rauh MJ, Paterno MV, Ford KR.

Unmasking the mask: the role of personal protective equipment for ophthalmologists caring for asymptomatic patients during the COVID-19 pandemic

Fung AT.

Web-based survey of the importance and effectiveness of personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic

Schittek GA, Köstenberger M, Allerberger F, Schaden E; FASIM-COVID-Taskforce Collaborators.

COVID-19 global pandemic planning: Dry heat incubation and ambient temperature fail to consistently inactivate SARS-CoV-2 on N95 respirators

Perkins DJ, Nofchissey RA, Ye C, Donart N, Kell A, Foo-Hurwitz I, Muller T, Bradfute SB.

Strategies for managing N95 mask shortages at water resource recovery facilities during pandemics: a review

Maal-Bared R, Loudon J.

Environmentally friendly non-medical mask: An attempt to reduce the environmental impact from used masks during COVID 19 pandemic

Hartanto BW, Mayasari DS.

Nursing, masks, COVID-19 and change

Rushton C, Edvardsson D.

Problems and solutions of personal protective equipment doffing in COVID-19

Cheng L, Chen L, Xiao L, Zhang J, Cheng Y, Zhou L, Peng Y, Liu L.

KN95 filtering facepiece respirators distributed in South Africa fail safety testing protocols

Mottay L, Le Roux J, Perumal R, Esmail A, Timm L, Sivarasu S, Dheda K.

COVID-19 and Social Distancing Efforts-Implications for Cancer Control

Ferrer RA, Acevedo AM, Agurs-Collins TD.

Protection Level and Reusability of a Modified Full-Face Snorkel Mask as Alternative Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Schmitt J, Jones LS, Aeby EA, Gloor C, Moser B, Wang J.

Difficulty in performing activities of daily living and the need for help in older adults: evidence on social distancing models from the ELSI-COVID-19 initiative

Oliveira DC, Oliveira CM, Lima-Costa MF, Alexandre TDS.

Projection of COVID-19 intensive care hospitalizations in the Federal District, Brazil: an analysis of the impact of social distancing measures

Zimmermann I, Sanchez M, Brant J, Alves D.

Recharging N95 masks using a van de Graaff generator for safe recycling

Sugihara K.

Authoritarianism, Conspiracy Beliefs, Gender and COVID-19: Links Between Individual Differences and Concern About COVID-19, Mask Wearing Behaviors, and the Tendency to Blame China for the Virus

Prichard EC, Christman SD.

COVID-19 Emergency: Social Distancing and Social Exclusion as Risks for Suicide Ideation and Attempts in Adolescents

Longobardi C, Morese R, Fabris MA.

Loneliness and Social Distancing During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Risk Factors and Associations With Psychopathology

Hoffart A, Johnson SU, Ebrahimi OV.

Effect of Surgical Mask on Setup Error in Head and Neck Radiotherapy

Ding Y, Ma P, Li W, Wei X, Qiu X, Hu D, Wu Y, Wei W, Zeng F, Wang X, Wang X.

Decontamination of N95 masks for re-use employing 7 widely available sterilization methods

Kumar A, Kasloff SB, Leung A, Cutts T, Strong JE, Hills K, Gu FX, Chen P, Vazquez-Grande G, Rush B, Lother S, Malo K, Zarychanski R, Krishnan J.

COVID-19 global pandemic planning: Performance and electret charge of N95 respirators after recommended decontamination methods

Grillet AM, Nemer MB, Storch S, Sanchez AL, Piekos ES, Leonard J, Hurwitz I, Perkins DJ.

Ultrasonographic approach for a foot ganglion after sewing masks in the COVID-19 pandemic: Blessing in disguise

Hrehová L, Mezian K, Özçakar L.

Social distancing as a strategy to prevent respiratory virus infections

Jenkins C, Sunjaya A.

The Effect of Shelter-in-Place Orders on Social Distancing and the Spread of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Study of Texas

Castaneda MA, Saygili M.

COVID-19 Social Distancing and Online Mutual Help Engagement for Alcohol Use Recovery

Colditz JB, Rothenberger SD, Liebschutz JM, Rollman BL, Kraemer KL.

Rapid implementation of ultraviolet germicidal irradiation and reuse processes for N95 respirators at a health system during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic

Zunner-Keating BP, Alberto PJ, Sweeney SJ, de St Maurice A, Eggins E, Walton SC, Lingard M, Kao Y, Uslan DZ.

Personal protective equipment in the siege of respiratory viral pandemics: strides made and next steps

Eke UA, Eke AC.

Motivations and Barriers for the Use of Face Coverings during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Messaging Insights from Focus Groups

Shelus VS, Frank SC, Lazard AJ, Higgins ICA, Pulido M, Richter APC, Vandegrift SM, Vereen RN, Ribisl KM, Hall MG.

Process for disinfection of N95 respirators during COVID-19 utilizing sterile processing department: A single center acute care hospital

Holdsworth J, Preston A, Gentile P, Rider P, Yallew W, Juno Z.

Comparative effectiveness of N95 respirators and surgical/face masks in preventing airborne infections in the era of SARS-CoV2 pandemic: A meta-analysis of randomized trials

Barycka K, Szarpak L, Filipiak KJ, Jaguszewski M, Smereka J, Ladny JR, Turan O.

How does social distancing during COVID-19 affect negative moods and memory?

Zhang W, Gao F, Gross J, Shrum LJ, Hayne H.

Sustained compression leading to liner pressure ulcers following improper surgical mask use in autism spectrum disorder

Baba Y, Otani K, Sakai K, Kawaguchi R.

Impacts of social distancing during COVID-19 pandemic on the daily life of forestry students

Karasmanaki E, Tsantopoulos G.

Early mandated social distancing is a strong predictor of reduction in peak daily new COVID-19 cases

Qureshi AI, Suri MFK, Chu H, Suri HK, Suri AK.

The impact of social distancing during COVID-19: A conditional process model of negative emotions, alienation, affective disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorder

Zhu Y, Zhang L, Zhou X, Li C, Yang D.

An emerging source of plastic pollution: Environmental presence of plastic personal protective equipment (PPE) debris related to COVID-19 in a metropolitan city

Ammendolia J, Saturno J, Brooks AL, Jacobs S, Jambeck JR.

Barrier Devices, Intubation, and Aerosol Mitigation Strategies: Personal Protective Equipment in the Time of Coronavirus Disease 2019

Fried EA, Zhou G, Shah R, Shin DW, Shah A, Katz D, Burnett GW.

A rapid review of the use of face mask in preventing the spread of COVID-19

Abboah-Offei M, Salifu Y, Adewale B, Bayuo J, Ofosu-Poku R, Opare-Lokko EBA.

Flare-up of Rosacea due to Face Mask in Healthcare Workers During COVID-19

Chiriac AE, Wollina U, Azoicai D.

Substance use and abuse, COVID-19-related distress, and disregard for social distancing: A network analysis

Taylor S, Paluszek MM, Rachor GS, McKay D, Asmundson GJG.

A parametrized nonlinear predictive control strategy for relaxing COVID-19 social distancing measures in Brazil

Morato MM, Pataro IML, Americano da Costa MV, Normey-Rico JE.

Shelter in place? Depends on the place: Corruption and social distancing in American states

Dincer O, Gillanders R.

EVALUATION OF A PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) SUPPORT PROGRAMME ('PPE HELPERS') FOR STAFF DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN LONDON

Castro-Sánchez E, Cm A, C A, D P, W L, Me C, Garcia D M, C C, Jm M, D R, K D, Hs G, Ja O, M W.

Adherence to Social Distancing Measures for Controlling COVID-19 Pandemic: Successful Lesson From Vietnam

Vo HL, Nguyen HAS, Nguyen KN, Nguyen HLT, Nguyen HT, Nguyen LH, Vu GT, Le HT.

Personal protective equipment for COVID-19 in eye care

Watts E, Leck A, Hu V.

Facemasks in the COVID-19 era: A health hypothesis

Vainshelboim B.

The Effect of Different Personal Protective Equipment Masks on Health Care Workers' Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Performance During the Covid-19 Pandemic

Serin S, Caglar B.

Community use of face masks and similar barriers to prevent respiratory illness such as COVID-19: a rapid scoping review

Brainard J, Jones NR, Lake IR, Hooper L, Hunter PR.

Face masks and COVID-19: don't let perfect be the enemy of good

Cowling BJ, Leung GM.

Adherence to personal protective equipment use among healthcare workers caring for confirmed COVID-19 and alleged non-COVID-19 patients

Neuwirth MM, Mattner F, Otchwemah R.

Prevention for oneself or others? Psychological and social factors that explain social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic

Christner N, Sticker RM, Söldner L, Mammen M, Paulus M.

Heat Stress and PPE during COVID-19: Impact on health care workers' performance, safety and well-being in NHS settings

Davey SL, Lee BJ, Robbins T, Randeva H, Thake CD.

Personal protective equipment in the COVID-19 pandemic and the use of cooling-wear as alleviator of thermal stress : A pilot study in plastic surgery staff members

Luze H, Nischwitz SP, Kotzbeck P, Fink J, Holzer JCJ, Popp D, Kamolz LP.

Theory-based Behavioral Predictors of Self-reported Use of Face Coverings in Public Settings during the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States

Barile JP, Guerin RJ, Fisher KA, Tian LH, Okun AH, Vanden Esschert KL, Jeffers A, Gurbaxani BM, Thompson WW, Prue CE.

Filtration Efficiency of Face Masks Used by the Public During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Steinbrook R.

Evaluation of Cloth Masks and Modified Procedure Masks as Personal Protective Equipment for the Public During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Clapp PW, Sickbert-Bennett EE, Samet JM, Berntsen J, Zeman KL, Anderson DJ, Weber DJ, Bennett WD; US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Epicenters Program.

Impact of social distancing regulations and epidemic risk perception on social contact and SARS-CoV-2 transmission potential in rural South Africa: analysis of repeated cross-sectional surveys

McCreesh N, Dlamini V, Edwards A, Olivier S, Dayi N, Dikgale K, Nxumalo S, Dreyer J, Baisley K, Siedner MJ, White RG, Herbst K, Grant AD, Harling G.

Decontamination and Reuse of N95 Masks: A Narrative Review

Khan MA, Ikram A, Savul S, Lalani FK, Khan MA, Sarfraz M.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in COVID 19 Pandemic: Related Symptoms and Adverse Reactions in Healthcare Workers and General Population

Battista RA, Ferraro M, Piccioni LO, Malzanni GE, Bussi M.

Keeping PPE barriers in COVID-19 wards while doing proper auscultation

Seidel E, Luski S, Ribak Y, Nama A, Saraya T, Nishiyama T, Oster Y, Nir-Paz R.

US County-Level Social Distancing and Policy Impact: A Dynamical Systems Model

McKee KL, Crandell IC, Hanlon AL.

The Effectiveness of Community-based Social Distancing for Mitigating the Spread of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Turkey

Durmuş H, Gökler ME, Metintaş S.

INFLUENCES OF FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS ON CHILDREN'S LEVEL OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY DURING SOCIAL DISTANCING DUE TO COVID-19 IN BRAZIL

Siegle CBH, Pombo A, Luz C, Rodrigues LP, Cordovil R, Sá CDSC.

Social distancing measures and demands for the reorganization of hemotherapy services in the context of Covid-19

Souza MKB.

Pressure injury related to the use of personal protective equipment in COVID-19 pandemic

Coelho MMF, Cavalcante VMV, Moraes JT, Menezes LCG, Figueirêdo SV, Branco MFCC, Alexandre SG.

First Line of Defense in COVID-19: Masks in Clinical Practice

Singh T, Ichhpujani P, Singh RB.

Hand Hygiene Strategy, Masks, Social Distancing, and Modified Rounds During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Medical Center

Hageman JR.

Effects of Ozone Treatment on Personal Protective Equipment Contaminated with SARS-CoV-2

Clavo B, Córdoba-Lanús E, Rodríguez-Esparragón F, Cazorla-Rivero SE, García-Pérez O, Piñero JE, Villar J, Blanco A, Torres-Ascensión C, Martín-Barrasa JL, González-Martin JM, Serrano-Aguilar P, Lorenzo-Morales J.

Wearing a face mask against Covid-19 results in a reduction of social distancing

Cartaud A, Quesque F, Coello Y.

Personalized Reusable Face Masks with Smart Nano-Assisted Destruction of Pathogens for COVID-19: a Visionary Road

De Sio L, Ding B, Focsan M, Kogermann K, Pascoal-Faria P, Petronella F, Mitchell G, Zussman E, Pierini F.

Facemasks as a COVID-19 barrier: a window into the overlooked experience of chronic dyspnoea?

Similowski T, Moricot C, Nion N, Decavèle M, Lavault S, Guerder A, Morélot-Panzini C, Serresse L.

Three-Dimensional Analysis of Particle Distribution on Filter Layers inside N95 Respirators by Deep Learning

Lee HR, Liao L, Xiao W, Vailionis A, Ricco AJ, White R, Nishi Y, Chiu W, Chu S, Cui Y.

Evaluating a UVC System for Use During SARS-CoV2 Pandemic and Personal Protective Equipment Shortage

Dunn EF, Akhtar A, Dunn A, Lacey S, Pauley E, Powers C, McKee J, Petereit D.

Personal protective equipment: Suggested best practices for pharmacies during the COVID-19 pandemic

Dattani S, Mohr H.

The perspective of fluid flow behavior of respiratory droplets and aerosols through the facemasks in context of SARS-CoV-2

Kumar S, Lee HP.

Social Distancing Requirements and the Determinants of the COVID-19 Recession and Recovery in Europe

Dreger C, Gros D.

Face mask exemptions, psychiatric patients, and COVID-19

Ayuso JL, Soriano JB, Ancochea J.

Evidence, values & masks for control of COVID-19

Djulbegovic B, Hozo I, Guyatt G.

Effect of early application of social distancing interventions on COVID-19 mortality over the first pandemic wave: An analysis of longitudinal data from 37 countries

Piovani D, Christodoulou MN, Hadjidemetriou A, Pantavou K, Zaza P, Bagos PG, Bonovas S, Nikolopoulos GK.

Correction: Impact of self-imposed prevention measures and short-term government-imposed social distancing on mitigating and delaying a COVID-19 epidemic: A modelling study

PLOS Medicine Staff.

Orbital-Conjunctival-Eyelid Hemorrhage-Hematoma due to Inappropriate use of FFP2/NK95 Facial Mask in COVID-19

Ruiz-Arranz C, Mencía-Gutiérrez E, Bengoa-González Á, Pérez-Trigo S, Gutiérrez-Díaz E.

Face masks considerably reduce COVID-19 cases in Germany

Mitze T, Kosfeld R, Rode J, Wälde K.

Impact of enhanced personal protective equipment on the physical and mental well-being of healthcare workers during COVID-19

Swaminathan R, Mukundadura BP, Prasad S.

Wearing of medical mask over the high-flow nasal cannula for safer oxygen therapy in the COVID-19 era

Hamada S, Tanabe N, Inoue H, Hirai T.

A novel fully automatic design approach of a 3D printed face specific mask: Proof of concept

Shaheen E, Willaert R, Miclotte I, Coropciuc R, Bila M, Politis C.

Response to letter of concern regarding »Reduction in COVID-19 infection using surgical facial masks outside the healthcare system«

Bundgaard H, Bundgaard JS, Benfield T, Torp-Pedersen C, Ullum H, Iversen K.

Letter of concern regarding »Reduction in COVID-19 infection using surgical facial masks outside the healthcare system«

Haber NA, Wieten SE, Smith ER.

Impact of Social Distancing Due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 on the Changes in Glycosylated Hemoglobin Level in People with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Park SD, Kim SW, Moon JS, Lee YY, Cho NH, Lee JH, Jeon JH, Choi YK, Kim MK, Park KG.

Do Face Masks become Worthless after Only One Use in the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Jang ES, Kang CW.

Effects of mask wearing on anxiety of teachers affected by COVID-19: A large cross-sectional study in China

Li Q, Tarimo CS, Miao Y, Zeng X, Wu C, Wu J.

Reduced field of view under the surgical microscope due to personal protective equipment: lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic

Celtikci E, Karaaslan B, Börcek AÖ, Emmez OH.

Reusable Self-Sterilization Masks Based on Electrothermal Graphene Filters

Shan X, Zhang H, Liu C, Yu L, Di Y, Zhang X, Dong L, Gan Z.

Effectiveness of face masks for the population

Santarsiero A, Giustini M, Quadrini F, D'Alessandro D, Fara GM.

Community Knowledge About the Use, Reuse, Disinfection and Disposal of Masks and Filtering Facepiece Respirators: Results of a Study Conducted in a Dermatology Clinic at the University of Naples in Italy

Scalvenzi M, Villani A, Ruggiero A.

Quantitative Fit Tested N95 Respirator-Alternatives Generated With CT Imaging and 3D Printing: A Response to Potential Shortages During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Ballard DH, Jammalamadaka U, Meacham KW, Hoegger MJ, Burke BA, Morris JA, Scott AR, O'Connor Z, Gan C, Hu J, Tappa K, Wahl RL, Woodard PK.

Auscultating with personal protective equipment (PPE) during COVID-19 pandemic - Challenges and solutions

Arun Babu T, Sharmila V.

KN95 and N95 Respirators Retain Filtration Efficiency despite a Loss of Dipole Charge during Decontamination

Yim W, Cheng D, Patel SH, Kou R, Meng YS, Jokerst JV.

Use of Face Masks Among Patients With Psychiatric Illnesses During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Uvais NA.

The DISTANCE Study: Determining the Impact of Social Distancing on Trauma Epidemiology During the COVID-19 Epidemic-An Interrupted Time-Series Analysis

Matthay ZA, Kornblith AE, Matthay EC, Sedaghati M, Peterson S, Boeck M, Bongiovanni T, Campbell A, Chalwell L, Colwell C, Farrell MS, Kim WC, Knudson MM, Mackersie R, Li L, Nunez-Garcia B, Langness S, Plevin RE, Sammann A, Tesoriero R, Stein DM, Kornblith LZ.

Alzheimer's Disease and Face Masks in Times of COVID-19

Gil R, Arroyo-Anlló EM.

Difficulties Encountered While Using PPE Kits and How to Overcome Them: An Indian Perspective

Agarwal A, Agarwal S, Motiani P.

Superhydrophobic, photo-sterilize, and reusable mask based on graphene nanosheet-embedded carbon (GNEC) film

Lin Z, Wang Z, Zhang X, Diao D.

Unsuspected COVID-19 pneumonia suggests need for higher level of personal protective equipment usage during routine radiologic examinations: Two case reports

Lee MH, Verde F, Johnson PT, Fishman EK.

Knowledge of Social Distancing Measures and Adherence to Restrictions during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Sturman D, Auton JC, Thacker J.

Mask shortage during epidemics and pandemics: a scoping review of interventions to overcome limited supply

Kirubarajan A, Khan S, Got T, Yau M, Bryan JM, Friedman SM.

Impacts of face coverings on communication: an indirect impact of COVID-19

Saunders GH, Jackson IR, Visram AS.

Experimental visualization of sneezing and efficacy of face masks and shields

Arumuru V, Pasa J, Samantaray SS.

Exploring the impact of COVID-19 and restrictions to daily living as a result of social distancing within veterans with pre-existing mental health difficulties

Murphy D, Williamson C, Baumann J, Busuttil W, Fear NT.

OSHA Voluntary Respirator Use: Challenges incurred with use of N95 filtering facepiece respirators during the COVID-19 pandemic

Gibbs JL, Nonnenmann MW.

Telehealth mask wearing training for children with autism during the COVID-19 pandemic

Sivaraman M, Virues-Ortega J, Roeyers H.

Personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 crisis: a snapshot and recommendations from the frontline of a university teaching hospital

Key T, Mathai NJ, Venkatesan AS, Farnell D, Mohanty K.

N95 Respirator Reuse During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Healthcare Workers Perceptions and attitudes

Fabre V, Cosgrove SE, Catalfumo F, Trexler P, Curless M, Maragakis LL, Rock C; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Epicenters Program.

Trends in County-Level COVID-19 Incidence in Counties With and Without a Mask Mandate - Kansas, June 1-August 23, 2020

Van Dyke ME, Rogers TM, Pevzner E, Satterwhite CL, Shah HB, Beckman WJ, Ahmed F, Hunt DC, Rule J.

Barriers to using personal protective equipment by healthcare staff during the COVID-19 outbreak in China

Fan J, Jiang Y, Hu K, Chen X, Xu Q, Qi Y, Yin H, Gou X, Liang S.

Response to Comment on "Personal Protective Equipment and COVID-19 - A Review for Surgeons"

Stewart C, Melstrom L.

Cross-sectional study of psychosocial and pain-related variables among chronic pain patients during a time of social distancing imposed by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic

Hruschak V, Flowers KM, Azizoddin DR, Jamison RN, Edwards RR, Schreiber KL.

Reply to Scott et al., "Safety concerns for facial topography customized 3D-printed N95 filtering face-piece respirator produced for the COVID-19 pandemic: initial step is respiratory fit testing"

Haers PE, Swennen GRJ.

Photoactive Antiviral Face Mask with Self-Sterilization and Reusability

Kumar S, Karmacharya M, Joshi SR, Gulenko O, Park J, Kim GH, Cho YK.

Association of COVID-19 Misinformation with Face Mask Wearing and Social Distancing in a Nationally Representative US Sample

Hornik R, Kikut A, Jesch E, Woko C, Siegel L, Kim K.

Are surgical masks manufactured from sterilisation wrap safe?

Grigg SE, Zampiron A, Akbaridoust F, Chandran D, Holmes NE, Johnson PDR, Marusic I, Jones D.

To wear or not to wear? Adherence to face mask use during the COVID-19 and Spanish influenza pandemics

Scerri M, Grech V.

Adverse skin reactions following different types of mask usage during the COVID-19 pandemic

Chaiyabutr C, Sukakul T, Pruksaeakanan C, Thumrongtharadol Waranya Boonchai J.

Effect of face mask on skin characteristics changes during the COVID-19 pandemic

Park SR, Han J, Yeon YM, Kang NY, Kim E.

Exploring options for reprocessing of N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirators (N95-FFRs) amidst COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review

Paul D, Gupta A, Maurya AK.

Prophylactic dressings in the prevention of pressure ulcer related to the use of personal protective equipment by health professionals facing the Covid-19 pandemic: a randomized clinical trial

Gasparino RC, Lima MHM, Oliveira-Kumakura ARS, da Silva VA, Meszaros MJ, Antunes IR.

Telemedicine in respiratory sleep medicine: COVID-19 pandemic unmasks the need for a process-oriented, replicable approach for implementation in clinical routine

Schöbel C, Werther S, Teschler H, Taube C.

Don't Uncover that Face! Covid-19 Masks and the Niqab: Ironic Transfigurations of the ECtHR's Intercultural Blindness

Ricca M.

The Importance of PPE and Regular Testing in Health Care Facilities

Quality of vision in endoscopy in the midst of a pandemic: Does PPE influence quality of vision during gastrointestinal endoscopy?

Sánchez RAR, Mejía AC, Ríos LMV.

Emergency medical services personnel awareness and training about personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic

Cash RE, Rivard MK, Camargo CA Jr, Powell JR, Panchal AR.

Surgical face masks impair human face matching performance for familiar and unfamiliar faces

Carragher DJ, Hancock PJB.

Covid-19: UK government faces legal action after awarding £250m in PPE contracts to jewellery company

Mahase E.

Symptoms associated with personal protective equipment among frontline healthcare professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic

Çağlar A, Kaçer İ, Hacımustafaoğlu M, Öztürk B, Öztürk K.

An Overview on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Fabricated with Additive Manufacturing Technologies in the Era of COVID-19 Pandemic

Rendeki S, Nagy B, Bene M, Pentek A, Toth L, Szanto Z, Told R, Maroti P.

Unlocking the surge in demand for personal and protective equipment (PPE) and improvised face coverings arising from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic - Implications for efficacy, re-use and sustainable waste management

Rowan NJ, Laffey JG.

Agile response to the shortage of personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 crisis

Moraes M, Almeida RP, Silva JELD, Madi MR, Carrara D, Takeiti MH, Strabelli TMV, Cobello Junior V.