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Table 6 for the N95 mask row cites w45 and w47. w47 had only 13 people in the study. And both w45 and w47 cite a medium risk of bias noting lack of description
by presto8 7y ago
Table 6 for the N95 mask row cites w45 and w47. w47 had only 13 people in the study. And both w45 and w47 cite a medium risk of bias noting lack of description of controls and inconsistencies.
It would be nice to have more rigorous studies to support the claim?
Just to be clear, I do think people should wear masks!
Seto 2003w47
13 healthcare workers infected with confirmed SARS within 2-7 days of exposure, with no community exposure
w45
330 probable cases of SARS reported to Department of Health, Hong Kong