Public perception on face mask wearing during COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia: A cross sectional study.

Introduction: Since the emergence of COVID-19, the Malaysian government has made wearing a face mask in public mandatory since August 1, 2020, as an effort by the government to control the transmission of COVID-19. However, Malaysians' willingness to wear face masks in public is unknown.

Objective: Thus, this study aimed to evaluate their perception of face mask wearing during COVID-19 and its contributing factors.