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Face Mask Policies in South Korea in Response to COVID-19

  • Korea National Police University
  • Ministry of Economy and Finance

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Abstract

All over the world, the critical shortage of face masks has been evident during the COVID-19 outbreak. No specific policy to solve the shortage has been shared among public health scholars and practitioners. Recently, the Korean government implemented noteworthy policies to stabilize the face mask market. This article examines the three government initiatives (Emergency Stabilization Policies) using participant observation, and what the effects of the Emergency Stabilization Policies are.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)497-499
Number of pages3
JournalAsia-Pacific Journal of Public Health
Volume32
Issue number8
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 2020

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Keywords

  • COVID-19
  • emergency stabilization policy
  • face mask
  • public health
  • publicly available face mask

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