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ArticleCanadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien2020

PEER simplified tool: mask use by the general public and by health care workers.

Samantha Moe, Nicolas Dugré, G Michael Allan, Christina S Korownyk, Michael R Kolber, Adrienne J Lindblad, Scott Garrison, Jamie Falk, Joey Ton, Danielle Perry and 3 more

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Article in Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Need clear and consistent message about masks.Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien · 2020
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  2. Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Samantha MoeClinical Evidence Expert at the College of Family Physicians of Canada in Mississauga, Ont.
Nicolas DugréPharmacist at the CIUSSS du Nord-de-l'Ile-de-Montréal in Quebec and Clinical Associate Professor in the Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Montreal.
G Michael AllanDirector of Programs and Practice Support at the College of Family Physicians of Canada, and Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.
Christina S KorownykAssociate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta.
Michael R KolberProfessor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta.
Adrienne J LindbladKnowledge Translation and Evidence Coordinator at the Alberta College of Family Physicians and Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta.
Scott GarrisonAssociate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta.
Jamie FalkAssistant Professor in the College of Pharmacy at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg.
Joey TonPharmacist in Edmonton and Clinical Evidence Expert at the College of Family Physicians of Canada.
Danielle PerryKnowledge Translation Expert at the Alberta College of Family Physicians.
Betsy ThomasKnowledge Translation Expert at the Alberta College of Family Physicians.
Anthony TrainAssistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at Queen's University in Kingston, Ont.
James McCormackProfessor in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Health PersonnelMasksCOVID-19HumansPandemicsPublic Health

Identifiers

PMID32675097
PMCPMC7365157

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