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

•This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the effectiveness of the use of masks to prevent SARS-CoV-2 transmission.•This study demonstrated the protective effects of masks against COVID-19 infection on HCWs and other populations.•The detailed analysis in different populations, countries an...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of infection control 2021-07, Vol.49 (7), p.900-906
Hauptverfasser:	Li, Yanni, Liang, Mingming, Gao, Liang, Ayaz Ahmed, Mubashir, Uy, John Patrick, Cheng, Ce, Zhou, Qin, Sun, Chenyu
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	COVID-19 Healthcare worker Humans Infectious Diseases Life Sciences & Biomedicine Major Masks Personal protection equipment Prevention Public, Environmental & Occupational Health Respiratory virus SARS-CoV-2 Science & Technology
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