Longitudinal assessment of the impact of COVID-19 infection on mask-wearing behaviors.

BMC Public Health · 2024 · PMC11328381 · PMID 39152377

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While no significant difference in absolute change in behaviors was noted between groups, participants not infected during follow-up showed a trend towards greater decreases in masking behavior in indoor public spaces (-0.49 vs. -0.33, p = 0.07) or masking in other people’s houses (-0.30 vs. -0.13, p = 0.06) compared to infected participants.

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