Author: Lepelletier, Didier; Grandbastien, Bruno; Romano-Bertrand, Sara; Aho, Serge; Chidiac, Christian; Géhanno, Jean-François; Chauvin, Franck
                    Title: What face mask for what use in the context of COVID-19 pandemic? The French guidelines  Cord-id: 4mx9t5td  Document date: 2020_4_26
                    ID: 4mx9t5td
                    
                    Snippet: Summary In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, wearing a face mask has become usual and ubiquitous, in both hospitals and community. However, the general public is consuming surgical or filtering face piece (FFP) masks irrespective of their specificity, leading to global supply shortage for the most exposed persons, which are healthcare workers. This underlines the urgent need to clarify the indications of the different categories of mask, in order to rationalize their use. The study herein sp
                    
                    
                    
                     
                    
                    
                    
                    
                        
                            
                                Document: Summary In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, wearing a face mask has become usual and ubiquitous, in both hospitals and community. However, the general public is consuming surgical or filtering face piece (FFP) masks irrespective of their specificity, leading to global supply shortage for the most exposed persons, which are healthcare workers. This underlines the urgent need to clarify the indications of the different categories of mask, in order to rationalize their use. The study herein specifies the French position for the rational use of respiratory protective equipment for healthcare workers.
 
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