Nationwide, the following applies: those Who want to shopping or Bus and rail travel, you must now cover your nose and mouth with a respirator or other spare material.
A measure in the fight against the Coronavirus, which is welcomed by many people.
Also, the majority of the Physicians in the Wearing of masks, meaningful protection in everyday life.
As a survey of the medical news service with more than 2,100 General practitioners and specialists shows, are convinced 65 per cent – and thus a significant majority of the physicians that a Mask was important and right.
Consistent Wearing of a mouth guard could finally help slow the rapid spread of the novel Coronavirus.
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However, this opinion not everyone will share: 14 percent of Doctors believe that such a duty is unnecessary. Your opinion: to Wear a simple cloth masks in Public, not too bad though – to help but also not really.
Some conventional medical practitioners have even come out clearly against the protection – at least 21 percent. They warn that the masks allow the carrier may be easily and intimately.
Due to the false security it could be that the safety distance will no longer complied with, that the people touched each other more frequently in the face or not disinfected, the masks according to the Wear correct.
Increase masks in doctor the risk of infection practices?
Also in the introduction of a mask mandatory in medical practices, the physicians are divided. For such a requirement, the majority of the Doctors surveyed, however, also.
61 percent believe this step is appropriate, since one of the policy uncommitted default could avoid annoying discussions with recalcitrant patients.
Nevertheless, a quarter of all Doctors surveyed compared with 25 percent at least a General obligation of masks in the practices more critically.
You are of the opinion that each physician must decide this handling for yourself and implement it.
Votes to reject a duty in practices entirely, and even expressly against the dangerous effects of warn, there are also.
Your concerns: Self-made masks, and a careless handling could be in doubt, even to an additional risk of infection.
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Population mask duty positive
In comparison to the surveyed physicians, the German population is set the masks to be more positive.
A recent survey by the Federal Institute for risk assessment (BfR) shows that six out of seven respondents i.e. 86 per cent of the duty is appropriate.
For many people, the new requirement means no conversion. A third of respondents (33 percent) stated that they were already going to wear protective clothing such as masks and gloves.
Masks most common measure of protection against the Coronavirus
“The majority of the population is in favour of a mask of duty, shows that the threat posed by the novel Coronavirus is still taken very seriously”, explains BfR President Professor Dr. Dr. Andreas Hensel in a statement.
Thus, the Wearing of protective clothing is likely to have the most common protective measure in the fight against Sars-CoV-2 blossomed.
Before the introduction of the duty was the to the Public, which is adhered to by 46 percent of the population to strictly Avoid.
Cornelia Bertram
*The contribution of “protection against the Coronavirus: The keep physicians and citizens of the mask of duty,” is published by FitForFun. Contact with the executives here.