Perceived barriers to facemask adherence in the covid-19 pandemic in Pakistan-A cross-sectional survey

• Khadijah Abid ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Khadijah Abid, Yashfika Abdul Bari

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: khadijahabid@gmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Public Health, Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1329-4808

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• Hassan Ahmed ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ HA, MY, ZPK, AI and AJ also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Public Health, Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

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• Yashfika Abdul Bari ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Khadijah Abid, Yashfika Abdul Bari

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Oral Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

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• Maryam Younus ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Visualization

  ¶‡ HA, MY, ZPK, AI and AJ also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Ministry of Finance, Trade and Development Authority of Pakistan, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

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• Zainab Pervez Khambati ,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ HA, MY, ZPK, AI and AJ also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Medicine Department, Jinnah Medical and Dental College, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2439-9821

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• Abira Imran ,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation

  ¶‡ HA, MY, ZPK, AI and AJ also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Biostatistics Department, Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

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• Abdul Jabbar

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Visualization

  ¶‡ HA, MY, ZPK, AI and AJ also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Clinical Medicine, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Punjab

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4528-8389

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