Dr. Denis Rancourt critically reviewed the research paper “The Impact of Community Masking on COVID-19: A Cluster-Randomized Trial in Bangladesh” by Abaluck et al., September 01, 2021, published by Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA). Dr. Rancourt has given permission to post this article on our website.

The article is available on his website at:

https://denisrancourt.ca/entries.php?id=106

About the author:

Dr. Denis Rancourt is a former tenured Full Professor of Physics, University of Ottawa, Canada. During his 23-year career as a university professor, he taught over 2000 students in Science, Engineering, and Arts. He supervised more than 80 junior researchers including post-doctoral fellows, graduate students, and undergraduate researchers with over 100 research publications in leading peer-reviewed scientific journals in physics, chemistry, geology, bio-geochemistry, measurement science, soil science, and environmental science.