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USO MASCARILLA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Epidermis and Dermis
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maskne
1, record 1, English, maskne
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mask-related acne 2, record 1, English, mask%2Drelated%20acne
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acne mechanica caused by wearing a mask or a face covering. 3, record 1, English, - maskne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
What causes mask-related acne? Wearing masks regularly can sometimes increase sweating, and with that comes the risk of your skin becoming more oily, which can clog pores and cause blemishes. 4, record 1, English, - maskne
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Épiderme et derme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mascné
1, record 1, French, mascn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- acné du masque 2, record 1, French, acn%C3%A9%20du%20masque
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acné mécanique causée par le port du masque ou du couvre-visage. 3, record 1, French, - mascn%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- masquné
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas varias
- Epidermis y dermis
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mascné
1, record 1, Spanish, mascn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Término surgido de la contracción de mascarilla + acné, el mascné hace referencia, por tanto, a la alteración de la piel en forma de granitos o rozadoras debido al uso prolongado de las mascarillas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mascn%C3%A9
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-10-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Protective Clothing
- Hygiene and Health
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- masking
1, record 2, English, masking
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de protection
- Hygiène et santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- port du masque
1, record 2, French, port%20du%20masque
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le port du masque est maintenant obligatoire dans les transports en commun et les lieux publics fermés, partout au Québec pour les personnes de 10 ans et plus. 2, record 2, French, - port%20du%20masque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vestimenta de protección
- Higiene y Salud
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- uso de máscara
1, record 2, Spanish, uso%20de%20m%C3%A1scara
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- uso de mascarilla 1, record 2, Spanish, uso%20de%20mascarilla
correct, masculine noun
- enmascaramiento 2, record 2, Spanish, enmascaramiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tras la propagación inicial del virus, muchas jurisdicciones locales y estatales [ordenaron] el uso de mascarillas en entornos públicos. […] El uso de mascarillas se evaluó en 378 207 respuestas de encuestas. […] El uso de máscaras fue mayor entre las mujeres y los grupos raciales distintos de los blancos, los encuestados con ingresos más bajos y aumentó de manera lineal con la edad. 1, record 2, Spanish, - uso%20de%20m%C3%A1scara
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