Healthcare professionals are at higher risk of contracting the new coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19). Although appropriate preventive measures are the most important interventions …

Community face masking is possibly of great value in reducing COVID-19 transmission,
especially when universally adopted with high compliance. The aim of this study is to …

Introduction The widespread use of face masks by the general public may help to prevent
the spread of viruses. Face masks are thought to be a good strategy to protect against …

Objective Compliance with COVID-19 prevention measures limits infection occurrence and
spread in healthcare settings. According to research conducted in Ethiopia, compliance with …

This review aimed to raise and systematize how the literature reports the categories of
health professionals who became ill working during the first fourteen months of the …

Introduction: the COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated the prolonged use of facemasks by
healthcare workers. Facemask non-compliance has been largely blamed on discomfort …

Introduction Infection prevention and control remains very key to safety in healthcare settings
and community. The use of personal protective equipment is now more relevant especially …

Background. Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a highly communicable virus that
continues to interrupt livelihoods, predominantly those of low-income segments of society …

Objectives: Among the vital measures to effectively curb the incidence of COVID-19 is the
use of face masks. Little is known about what people understand and how they perceive and …

This multi-disciplinary, cross-sectional, and descriptive study investigated health care
students' face mask use knowledge, attitude, and practices (KAP) and social distancing …