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Face masks: what the data say

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  • Lynne Peeples

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The science supports that face coverings are saving lives during the coronavirus pandemic, and yet the debate trundles on. How much evidence is enough?

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  • Lynne Peeples, 2020. "Face masks: what the data say," Nature, Nature, vol. 586(7828), pages 186-189, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:586:y:2020:i:7828:d:10.1038_d41586-020-02801-8
    DOI: 10.1038/d41586-020-02801-8
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    2. Ge Song & Hu Cao & Lanyi Liu & Min Jin, 2022. "Analysis of Marine Microplastic Pollution of Disposable Masks under COVID-19 Epidemic—A DPSIR Framework," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(23), pages 1-15, December.
    3. Francis L. Huang & Wendy Reinke & Keith Herman, 2021. "Does Worrying Matter? Priming and Attitudes Toward Mask Wearing in a Midwestern State," SAGE Open, , vol. 11(4), pages 21582440211, November.
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    5. Shockey, James W, 2021. "Social Aspects of COVID Mitigation," SocArXiv sgjvp, Center for Open Science.
    6. Eitan Altman & Mandar Datar & Francesco Pellegrini & Samir Perlaza & Daniel Sadoc Menasché, 2022. "The Mask Game with Multiple Populations," Dynamic Games and Applications, Springer, vol. 12(1), pages 147-167, March.
    7. Kalgotra, Pankush & Gupta, Ashish & Sharda, Ramesh, 2021. "Pandemic information support lifecycle: Evidence from the evolution of mobile apps during COVID-19," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 134(C), pages 540-559.
    8. Shumway, Spencer & Hopper, Jonas & Tolman, Ethan Richard & Ferguson, Daniel & Hubble, Gabriella & Patterson, David & Jensen, Jamie, 2020. "Using structural equation modeling to model compliance with COVID-19 related non-pharmaceutical interventions amongst university students in the United States," SocArXiv 9nzr7, Center for Open Science.
    9. Mélanie Schmutz & Roland Hischier & Till Batt & Peter Wick & Bernd Nowack & Patrick Wäger & Claudia Som, 2020. "Cotton and Surgical Masks—What Ecological Factors Are Relevant for Their Sustainability?," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(24), pages 1-13, December.
    10. Abigail B. Schneider & Bridget Leonard, 2022. "From anxiety to control: Mask‐wearing, perceived marketplace influence, and emotional well‐being during the COVID‐19 pandemic," Journal of Consumer Affairs, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 56(1), pages 97-119, March.
    11. Jean-Michel Wendling & Thibaut Fabacher & Philippe-Pierre Pébaÿ & Isabelle Cosperec & Michaël Rochoy, 2021. "Experimental Efficacy of the Face Shield and the Mask against Emitted and Potentially Received Particles," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 18(4), pages 1-14, February.

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