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Respirators

Evaluating N95 respirator designs: A mixed-methods pilot and feasibility study

Fatima Sheikh, Myrna Dolovich, [ ... ], Alison E. Fox-Robichaud

Children’s preferences for features and designs of KN95-style respirators: A comparative study between Indonesia and Nepal

Sarah Nila, Chandika Shrestha, [ ... ], Judith Covey

Measuring the fitted filtration efficiency of cloth masks, medical masks and respirators

Amanda A. Tomkins, Gurleen Dulai, [ ... ], Catherine M. Clase

Examination of factors that impact mask or respirator purchase and usage during the COVID-19 pandemic

Nicole Bertges, Sachiyo Shearman, [ ... ], Sinan Sousan

A retrospective characterization of pediatric facemasks marketed in the United States and implications for future designs

Ali Hasani, Bryan Ibarra, [ ... ], Suvajyoti Guha

Superspreading of SARS-CoV-2 at a choir rehearsal in Finland—A computational fluid dynamics view on aerosol transmission and patient interviews

Anna Tuhkuri Matvejeff, Alpo Laitinen, [ ... ], Ville Vuorinen

Effective volume of rebreathed air during breathing with facepieces increases with protection class and decreases with ambient airflow

Helen Ngo, Johannes Spaeth, Stefan Schumann

N95 respirator hybrid decontamination method using Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation (UVGI) coupled with Microwave-Generated Steam (MGS)

Thirumaaran Gopalan, Mohd Ridha Muhamad, Victor Chee Wai Hoe, Pouya Hassandarvish

The effect of N95 designs on respirator fit and its associations with gender and facial dimensions

Nurul Amalina Khairul Hasni, Rohaida Ismail, [ ... ], Rafiza Shaharudin

A systematic review of passing fit testing of the masks and respirators used during the COVID-19 pandemic: Part 1-quantitative fit test procedures

Anahita Fakherpour, Mehdi Jahangiri, Janis Jansz

Prevalence and incidence of tuberculosis infection among healthcare workers in chest diseases hospitals, Bangladesh: Putting infection control into context

Md. Saiful Islam, Emily S. Gurley, [ ... ], Shua J. Chai

Acoustic and perceptual impact of face masks on speech: A scoping review

Gursharan Badh, Thea Knowles

Availability and use of personal protective equipment in low- and middle-income countries during the COVID-19 pandemic

Salomé Henriette Paulette Drouard, Tashrik Ahmed, [ ... ], Gil Shapira

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