The prevalence of stress, anxiety and depression within front-line healthcare workers caring for COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-regression

N Salari, H Khazaie, A Hosseinian-Far… - Human resources for …, 2020 - Springer
Background Stress, anxiety, and depression are some of the most important research and
practice challenges for psychologists, psychiatrists, and behavioral scientists. Due to the …

Masked education? The benefits and burdens of wearing face masks in schools during the current Corona pandemic

M Spitzer - Trends in neuroscience and education, 2020 - Elsevier
Face masks can prevent the spread of the virus SARS-CoV-2, in particular as this spread
can occur from people with no symptoms. However, covering the lower half of the face …

A multinational, multicentre study on the psychological outcomes and associated physical symptoms amongst healthcare workers during COVID-19 outbreak

NWS Chew, GKH Lee, BYQ Tan, M Jing, Y Goh… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Since the declaration of the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak as pandemic,
there are reports on the increased prevalence of physical symptoms observed in the general …

Commentary: physiological and psychological impact of face mask usage during the COVID-19 pandemic

JL Scheid, SP Lupien, GS Ford, SL West - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this commentary, we discuss the physiological effects of wearing masks for prolonged
periods of time, including special considerations, such as mask wearing among those who …

Burnout and associated factors among health care workers in Singapore during the COVID-19 pandemic

BYQ Tan, A Kanneganti, LJH Lim, M Tan… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives The strain on health care systems due to the COVID-19 pandemic has led to
increased psychological distress among health care workers (HCWs). As this global crisis …

Low-cost measurement of face mask efficacy for filtering expelled droplets during speech

EP Fischer, MC Fischer, D Grass, I Henrion… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Mandates for mask use in public during the recent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
pandemic, worsened by global shortage of commercial supplies, have led to widespread …

COVID‐19 is a real headache!

H Bolay, A Gül, B Baykan - … : The Journal of Head and Face …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
After the emergence of a novel coronavirus named SARS‐CoV‐2, coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID‐19) was initially characterized by fever, sore throat, cough, and dyspnea, mainly …

[HTML][HTML] Is a mask that covers the mouth and nose free from undesirable side effects in everyday use and free of potential hazards?

K Kisielinski, P Giboni, A Prescher… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Many countries introduced the requirement to wear masks in public spaces for containing
SARS-CoV-2 making it commonplace in 2020. Up until now, there has been no …

[HTML][HTML] Internet-of-nano-things (IoNT) driven intelligent face masks to combat airborne health hazard

V Chaudhary, A Gautam, P Silotia, S Malik… - Materials Today, 2022 - Elsevier
Face masks have been used as the most effective and economically viable preventive tool,
which also creates a sense of social solidarity in collectively combatting the airborne health …

Spectrum of neurological manifestations in Covid-19: a review

RK Garg - Neurology India, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Abstract COVID-19, in most patients, presents with mild flu-like illness. Elderly patients with
comorbidities, like hypertension, diabetes, or lung and cardiac disease, are more likely to …