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

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Title: Mass masking as a way to contain COVID-19 and exit lockdown in low- and middle-income countries.
Authors: Siewe Fodjo JN; Global Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Kinsbergen centrum, Doornstraat 331, 2610 Antwerp, Belgium. Electronic address: josephnelson.siewefodjo@uantwerpen.be., Pengpid S; ASEAN Institute for Health Development, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand., Villela EFM; School of Medicine, Health Sciences Unit, Federal University of Jataí, Goiás, Brazil., Van Thang V; Faculty of Public Health and Institute for Community Health Research, College of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hue University, Hue, Vietnam., Ahmed M; Faculty of Medicine & Surgery, Mogadishu University, Mogadishu, Somalia & Department of Paediatric Cardiology, Uganda Heart Institute, Kampala, Uganda., Ditekemena J; Kinshasa School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo; Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, Washington DC, United States., Crespo BV; Faculty of Health Science, University of Cuenca, Cuenca, Ecuador., Wanyenze RK; Department of Disease Control and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda., Dula J; Health Systems Program, Instituto Nacional de Saúde, Ministry of Health, Maputo, Mozambique., Watanabe T; Instituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru., Delgado-Ratto C; Global Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Kinsbergen centrum, Doornstraat 331, 2610 Antwerp, Belgium., Vanden Driessche K; Division of Pediatric Pulmonology, Department of Pediatrics, Antwerp University Hospital, Antwerp, Belgium; Radboud Center for Infectious Diseases, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, the Netherlands., Van den Bergh R; Global Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Kinsbergen centrum, Doornstraat 331, 2610 Antwerp, Belgium., Colebunders R; Global Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Kinsbergen centrum, Doornstraat 331, 2610 Antwerp, Belgium.
Source: The Journal of infection [J Infect] 2020 Sep; Vol. 81 (3), pp. e1-e5. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Jul 17.
Publication Type: Letter; Comment
Journal Info: Publisher: W.B. Saunders Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 7908424 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1532-2742 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 01634453 NLM ISO Abbreviation: J Infect Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1532-2742
DOI:10.1016/j.jinf.2020.07.015