The Perceived Symptom and Preventive Behavior Related to Asian Dust Event: in South Korean and Chinese

Mask-wearing behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic in Korea: The role of individualism in a collectivistic country

“…In China, where the problem of fine dust is serious, wearing a mask was common even before the pandemic. This was the same for neighboring Korea [ 36 ]. Flaskerud [ 35 ] argues that there is a “strong mask-wearing culture” in East Asian countries, such as South Korea, Hong Kong, Japan, China, and Taiwan, where collectivism is strong.…”