Knowledge, attitude, perception, and preventative practices towards COVID-19 in sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review

UI Nwagbara, EC Osual, R Chireshe, OA Bolarinwa… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Knowledge, attitudes, perception, and preventative practices regarding
coronavirus-2019 (COVID-19) are crucial in its prevention and control. Several studies have …

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of the general population about Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): a systematic review and meta-analysis with policy …

S Saadatjoo, M Miri, S Hassanipour, H Ameri… - Public Health, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aimed to investigate and synthesize the current evidence on
knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAPs) of the general population regarding COVID-19 …

Differences in risk perception, knowledge and protective behaviour regarding COVID-19 by education level among women and men in Germany. Results from the …

P Rattay, N Michalski, OM Domanska, A Kaltwasser… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The main strategy for combatting SARS-CoV-2 infections in 2020 consisted of behavioural
regulations including contact reduction, maintaining distance, hand hygiene, and mask …

Predictors of adherence to COVID-19 prevention measure among communities in North Shoa Zone, Ethiopia based on health belief model: A cross-sectional study

S Shewasinad Yehualashet, KK Asefa, AG Mekonnen… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an emerging respiratory infections
and is known to cause illness ranging from the common cold to severe acute respiratory …

Knowledge, attitude, prevention practice, and associated factors toward COVID-19 among preparatory school students in Southwest Ethiopia, 2021

M Yesuf, M Abdu - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction As of February 2021 COVID-19 report in 57 African countries, there were
3,761,512 confirmed cases and 98,088 deaths. Ethiopia reported the highest number of …

Knowledge, attitudes, and preventative practices (KAPs) towards COVID-19 among international students in China

XL Wu, GNC Munthali - Infection and drug resistance, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The study aimed to find out about the knowledge, attitudes, and preventative
practices of COVID-19 among international students in China during the pandemic. Material …

Knowledge and attitude towards COVID-19 and its prevention in selected ten towns of SNNP Region, Ethiopia: Cross-sectional survey

M Endriyas, A Kawza, A Alano, M Hussen… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background COVID-19 is highly infectious viral disease that can lead to main clinical
symptoms like fever, dry cough, fatigue, myalgia, and dyspnea. Since there is no drug to …

Community risk perception and barriers for the practice of COVID-19 prevention measures in Northwest Ethiopia: A qualitative study

A Tesfaw, G Arage, F Teshome, W Taklual, T Seid… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background According to the World Health Organization, viral diseases continue to emerge
and represent a serious issue for public health. The elderly and those with underlying …

Knowledge, attitudes, and misconceptions about COVID-19 prevention practices among high and preparatory school students in Dessie City, Ethiopia

A Feleke, M Adane, A Embrandiri… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Knowledge, attitudes, and misconceptions of students about COVID-19
(coronavirus disease) prevention have been examined in relatively few studies. This study …

Knowledge, attitudes and practices towards COVID-19: Community survey in southern Ethiopia

M Endriyas, E Shibru, M Hussen, M Melka… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Being well informed about the pandemic and how the virus spreads help to
prevent and control the pandemic. Health authorities should monitor community practice to …