Ayush Yadav

Department of Physiotherapy, Integral University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Publications

  • Review Article   
    A REVIEW ARTICLE ON EFFECTIVENESS OF FACEMASK AGAINST COVID-19 TRANSMISSION
    Author(s): Pooja*, Sarika Dakhode and Ayush Yadav

    COVID-19 has been declared an epidemic by WHO on 11 March 2020. As of today, May 7, 2021 this virus has infected over 156.7 million people with recorded 3.3 million deaths worldwide according to statista.com (German online database company). Currently due to its rapidly mutating features and emerging new variants, WHO has not yet come up with a worldwide standard medical treatment protocol? Prevention alongside proactive health precautions has always been the primary choice of actions to be implemented to curb the spread of infectious diseases in general population. The goal of this text review is to assess the effectiveness of the face mask against the novel Corona virus. 11 studies were included in this article review. A study emphasized that non-valved N95 is way more effective than other masks available on market. Also, another study stated that mask efficacy .. Read More»

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