Mass masking as a way to contain COVID-19 and exit lockdown in low- and middle-income countries

Joseph Nelson Siewe Fodjo,Supa Pengpid,Edlaine Faria de Moura Villela,Vo Van Thang,Mohammed Ahmed,John Ditekemena, Bernardo Vega Crespo,Rhoda K Wanyenze,Janeth Dula,Takashi Watanabe,Christopher Delgado-Ratto,Koen Vanden Driessche,Rafael Van den Bergh,Robert Colebunders

Journal of Infection（2020）

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•Proper use of face masks by the general public can curtail COVID-19 transmission.•The World Health Organization encourages countries to adopt mass masking policies.•Targeted strategies can increase face mask use even in resource-limited settings.•Impact of mass masking on COVID-19 transmission to be assessed via community trials.•Efficacy of surgical vs cloth masks for COVID-19 warrants further investigations.

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COVID-19,Prevention,Face masks,Lockdown,Low- and middle-income countries,World Health Organization

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