The Association Between Physical and Mental Health and Face Mask Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Comparison of Two Countries With Different Views and Practices

The Association Between Physical and Mental Health and Face Mask Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Comparison of Two Countries With Different Views and Practices

BackgroundThe physical and mental health of citizens living in a country that encouraged face masks (China) and discouraged face masks (Poland) during the initial stage of the COVID-19 pandemic remained unknown. We conducted a cross-country study to compare the psychological impact of the COVID-19 p...

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Main Authors: Cuiyan Wang, Agata Chudzicka-Czupała, Damian Grabowski, Riyu Pan, Katarzyna Adamus, Xiaoyang Wan, Mateusz Hetnał, Yilin Tan, Agnieszka Olszewska-Guizzo, Linkang Xu, Roger S. McIntyre, Jessica Quek, Roger Ho, Cyrus Ho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
anxiety
COVID-19
depression
mask
knowledge
precaution
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.569981/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.569981/full

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