Face mask uptake in the absence of mandates during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative interview study with Swiss residents

• Main Authors: Bettina Maria Zimmermann (Author), Johanna Eichinger (Author), Franziska Schönweitz (Author), Alena Buyx (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: BMC, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In the COVID-19 pandemic, Switzerland introduced broad nationwide face mask mandates only by October 2020, later than other Western European countries. This study aims to assess the underlying values and considerations of individuals to wear face masks in the absence of face mask...