South China Journal of Preventive Medicine ›› 2021, Vol. 47 ›› Issue (3): 323-326.doi: 10.12183/j.scjpm.2021.0323

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Countermeasures and suggestions on establishing the mask emergency reserve system during the epidemic of Covid-19 to fully activate the capacity of mask industry

WU Wei1, ZHENG Chan-jiao1, CHI Lan2, ZHANG Yong-hui3, WU Sheng-ming3   

  1. 1. Guangdong Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guangdong Provincial Institute of Public Health, Guangzhou 511430, China;
    2. GuangdongProvincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention;
    3. Guangdong Preventive Medicine Association
  • Received:2020-04-09 Online:2021-03-20 Published:2021-04-14

Abstract: The practice of prevention and control of COVID-19 in the early stage has proved that wearing a mask is an effective measure to reduce respiratory infectious diseases. This article analyzes the importance of taking the lead in establishing a mask emergency reserve system in Guangdong. Proposed to improve and perfect the mask emergency reserve legal system, formulate mask use guidelines and standards, establish a multi-layer mask emergency material reserve system and catalog management system, increase the special fund for mask emergency reserve,improve the information management level of emergency reserves,strengthen policy support and guide the healthy development of mask industry,and strengthen health education and foster a civilized lifestyle, etc. 8 suggestions.

Key words: Mask, Emergency reserve, Industry capacity

CLC Number: 

  • R193