Masks for prevention of influenza transmission in acute and long-term care settings a review of clinical effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and guidelines

The objective of the present report is to investigate the clinical effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and evidence-based guidelines regarding the use of masks for unvaccinated HCWs to prevent the transmission of influenza in acute or longterm care settings

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Marchand, Dave K., Argáez, Charlene (Author)
Corporate Author: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ottawa Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health 2020, March 20, 2020
Edition:Version 1.0
Series:CADTH rapid response report: summary with critical appraisal
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:The objective of the present report is to investigate the clinical effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and evidence-based guidelines regarding the use of masks for unvaccinated HCWs to prevent the transmission of influenza in acute or longterm care settings
Physical Description:1 PDF file (15 pages) illustrations