Communication inequalities and health disparities among vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 pandemic-a scoping review of qualitative and quantitative evidence

C Häfliger, N Diviani, S Rubinelli - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated health disparities in vulnerable
groups (eg, increased infection, hospitalization, and mortality rates in people with lower …

Acceptance of COVID-19 vaccine and determinant factors among patients with chronic disease visiting Dessie Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northeastern …

G Berihun, Z Walle, L Berhanu… - Patient preference and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Despite the implementation of different COVID-19 prevention measures, the
incidence of the disease continues to rise. Hence, vaccines have been taken as the best …

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices about COVID-19 pandemic: a bibliometric analysis

L Selva-Pareja, C Camí, J Roca, A Espart… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background In order to avoid high rates of COVID-19 infection, one of the main tasks that
must be performed is to improve the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) about the …

Access to and challenges in water, sanitation, and hygiene in healthcare facilities during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in Ethiopia: A mixed-methods …

G Berihun, M Adane, Z Walle, M Abebe, Y Alemnew… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Inadequate water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) in healthcare facilities
(HCFs) have an impact on the transmission of infectious diseases, including COVID-19 …

Compliance with COVID-19 preventive measures and associated factors among women attending antenatal care at public health facilities of Debre Berhan Town …

M Silesh, TL Demisse, BT Taye, K Desta… - … and Healthcare Policy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) is a highly contagious and cause for the
death of many people worldwide. Due to physiological immunosuppressive state and …

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 …

Perceptions around COVID-19 among patients and community members in urban areas in Cameroon: A qualitative perspective

S Kwedi Nolna, D Mbang Massom… - PLOS Global Public …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Cameroonian government, to abide by
international regulations, prescribed preventive measures, which affected many aspects of …

COVID-19 knowledge, attitude, and preventive practices among government and private bank workers in Ethiopia

S Hassen, M Adane - Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Bank workers are among the many service-sector employees who are at risk of
COVID-19 infection. Individual's adherence to control measures is affected by their COVID …

Rural community perceptions and practices toward the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) prevention in Konso Zone, Southern Ethiopia: a lesson for the next pandemic

G Karbana, A Ambelu, W Birke, L Asefa… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) has provided a lesson on preparedness and
coping mechanisms for similar pandemics to different community segments. To control and …