A retrospective characterization of pediatric facemasks marketed in the United States and implications for future designs
A new bench-top tool to evaluate quantitative fit of pediatric facemasks was developed. In addition, based on the research reported here, we provide practical implications for the members of the community: users, academia and medical device manufacturers.
Authors
- Daniel Porter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4219-3782)
- Kirstie Snodderly
- Suvajyoti Guha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7622-2721)
- Dana Rottach (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0459-5980)
- Ali Hasani
- Bi-Feng Qian
- Bryan Ibarra
Institutions
- United States Food and Drug Administration (US)
- Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2024-09-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0307879
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Infection Control and Ventilation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.42