Face masking and COVID-19: potential effects of variolation on transmission dynamics
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DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2021.0781
Abstract: Face masks do not completely prevent transmission of respiratory infections, but masked individuals are likely to inhale fewer infectious particles. If smaller infectious doses tend to yield milder infections, yet ultimately induce similar levels of… read more here.
Keywords: face masking; masking covid; transmission; potential effects ... See more keywords
Social capital dimensions are differentially associated with COVID-19 vaccinations, masks, and physical distancing
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0260818
Abstract: Background Social capital has been associated with health outcomes in communities and can explain variations in different geographic localities. Social capital has also been associated with behaviors that promote better health and reduce the impacts… read more here.
Keywords: face masking; capital; vaccination; health ... See more keywords