concept   face masks
culture   Eastern cultures
statement   In Eastern cultures, face masks are commonly used for health, hygiene, pollution protection, and as a social courtesy when ill.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 face mask Modern Eastern Worn as a protective measure and a sign of civic responsibility, especially during outbreaks 1
2 face masks Eastern cultures Widely used for health, hygiene, and pollution protection, and also as a social courtesy when ill. 1
3 face masks Eastern cultures Widely accepted and worn for health and pollution reasons, especially in Japan and China 1