id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-301723-zz24wmv7 Jotz, Geraldo Pereira Why We Need to Use and which Mask Types are Effective against the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)? 2020-06-23 .txt text/plain 1374 96 58 title: Why We Need to Use and which Mask Types are Effective against the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)? We recommend using masks to self-protect and to protect others around, during the COVID-19 pandemic, mainly in inside closed spaces as buildings and malls. [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] The United States National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has standardized N95 face masks (â–ºFigure 1). 12 The use of medical masks in the city, nonetheless, may create a false sense of security, with neglect of other essential measures, such as hand hygiene practices and physical distancing, and may lead to touching the face under the masks and under the eyes. 13 For any type of mask, appropriate use and disposal are essential to ensure that they are effective and to avoid any increase in transmission. Why We Need to Use and which Mask Types are Effective Jotz, Bittencourt Advice on the use of masks in the context of COVID-19. ./cache/cord-301723-zz24wmv7.txt ./txt/cord-301723-zz24wmv7.txt