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The infographic below titled 'Masked Science' contains a number of quotes from journal articles about the effects of wearing masks, particularly on viral transmission. This thread contains links to all of those journal articles. Image
Neurocirugia
April 2008

'Preliminary report on surgical mask induced deoxygenation during major surgery'
By A Beder et al.

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18500410/
NEJM
May 2020.

'Universal Masking in Hospitals in the Covid-19 Era'
By Michael Klompas et al. 

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32237672/
AJMC
May 2020

'During COVID-19, Cloth Masks Do More Good Than Harm, Authors Say in Annals'
By Mary Caffrey

ajmc.com/view/during-co…
Headache
May 2020

'Headaches Associated With Personal Protective Equipment - A Cross-Sectional Study Among Frontline Healthcare Workers During COVID-19'
By Jonathan J Y Ong et al.

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32232837/
Peer J
June 2019

'Optical microscopic study of surface morphology and filtering efficiency of face masks'
By Bhanu Bhakta Neupane et al

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31289698/
Influenza & Other Respiratory Viruses
July 2012

'The use of masks and respirators to prevent transmission of influenza: a systematic review of the scientific evidence'
By Faisal Bin-Reza et al.

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22188875/
American Journal of Infection Control
June 2009

'Use of surgical face masks to reduce the incidence of the common cold among health care workers in Japan: a randomized controlled trial'
By Joshua L Jacobs et al.

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19216002/
Epidemiology & Infection
April 2010

'Face masks to prevent transmission of influenza virus: a systematic review'
By B J Cowling et al. 

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20092668
BMJ Open
April 2015

'A cluster randomised trial of cloth masks compared with medical masks in healthcare workers'
By C Raina MacIntyre et al.

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25903751/
Medical News Today
December 2018

'What to know about respiratory acidosis'
By Stacy Sampson, D.O. — Written by Kenneth J. Bender, Pharm.D., M.A.

medicalnewstoday.com/articles/313110
Arxiv
2020

'Face Coverings, Aerosol Dispersion and Mitigation of Virus Transmission Risk'
By M. Viola et al.

arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/pape…
JAMA
March 2020

'Medical Masks'
By Angel N et al.

jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

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