Evaluating the efficacy of cloth facemasks in reducing particulate matter exposure
- 17 August 2016
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology
- Vol. 27 (3), 352-357
- https://doi.org/10.1038/jes.2016.42
Abstract
JES publishes research important to exposure assessment for toxic substances, environmental epidemiology and related disciplines that advance the exposure assessment process.Keywords
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