Rational use of face masks in the COVID-19 pandemic

Shuo Feng¹, Chen Shen², Nan Xia³, Wei Song⁴, Mengzhen Fan⁵, Benjamin J Cowling³

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¹ Oxford Vaccine Group, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX3 7LE, UK. Electronic address: shuo.feng@paediatrics.ox.ac.uk.
² Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Imperial College London, London, UK.
³ School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region, China.
⁴ Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York, York, UK.
⁵ Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.

PMID:32203710
PMCID: PMC7118603
DOI: 10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30134-X

Rational use of face masks in the COVID-19 pandemic

Shuo Feng et al. Lancet Respir Med.2020 May.

.2020 May;8(5):434-436.

doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30134-X. Epub 2020 Mar 20.

Authors

Shuo Feng¹, Chen Shen², Nan Xia³, Wei Song⁴, Mengzhen Fan⁵, Benjamin J Cowling³

Affiliations

¹ Oxford Vaccine Group, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX3 7LE, UK. Electronic address: shuo.feng@paediatrics.ox.ac.uk.
² Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Imperial College London, London, UK.
³ School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region, China.
⁴ Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York, York, UK.
⁵ Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.

PMID:32203710
PMCID: PMC7118603
DOI: 10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30134-X

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1. WHO Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) advice for the public: when and how to use masks. 2020.https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/advice-f...
1. State Council, China Guidelines for the selection and use of different types of masks for preventing new coronavirus infection in different populations 2020 (in Chinese) Feb 5, 2020.http://www.gov.cn/xinwen/2020-02/05/content_5474774.htm
1. The Department of Health, Hong Kong Guidelines on prevention of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) for the general public. Mar 13, 2020.https://www.chp.gov.hk/files/pdf/nid_guideline_general_public_en.pdf
1. Ministry of Health, Singapore Updates on COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) local situation.https://www.moh.gov.sg/covid-19
1. Ministry of Health. Labour and Wellfare, Japan Q & A on coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19): when should I wear a facemask? 2020.https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/kenkou_iryou/dengue_fev...

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