Self-reported vs Directly Observed Face Mask Use in Kenya

JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Jul 1;4(7):e2118830. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.18830.

Abstract

This cross-sectional study examines the extent to which mask mandates are followed and quantify the bias of self-reported mask usage in Kenya.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Behavior Observation Techniques / statistics & numerical data*
  • COVID-19 / prevention & control*
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Kenya
  • Male
  • Masks / statistics & numerical data*
  • Middle Aged
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • Self Report / statistics & numerical data*