Experimental Measurement of the Size of Gaps Required to Compromise Fit of an N95 Respirator
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DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2022.23
Abstract: Abstract Objective: The effectiveness of filtering facepiece respirators such as N95 respirators is heavily dependent on the fit. However, there have been limited efforts to discover the size of the gaps in the seal required… read more here.
Keywords: fit n95; fit; compromise; size gaps ... See more keywords
Assessing the Fit of N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirators Fitted with an Ear Loop Strap System: A Pilot Study
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DOI: 10.1093/annweh/wxac051
Abstract: Abstract Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, hundreds of millions of people worldwide have become new users of respiratory protective devices. Facemasks and KN95 respirators utilizing an ear loop straps system (ELSS) have recently become popular among… read more here.
Keywords: fit n95; system; strap system; elss ... See more keywords