What did we learn about changing behaviour during the COVID-19 pandemic? A systematic review of interventions to change hand hygiene and mask use behaviour

F Majorin, S White - International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background behaviour change interventions were central in the COVID-19 response and
are vital for strengthening pandemic preparedness and resilience. To be effective …

Impact of biological sex and gender-related factors on public engagement in protective health behaviours during the COVID-19 pandemic: cross-sectional analyses …

R Dev, V Raparelli, SL Bacon, KL Lavoie, L Pilote… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Given the role of sociocultural gender in shaping human behaviours, the main
objective of this study was to examine whether sex and gender-related factors were …

Viral anxiety mediates the influence of intolerance of uncertainty on adherence to physical distancing among healthcare workers in COVID-19 pandemic

S Chung, T Lee, Y Hong, O Ahmed, WAD Silva… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The aims of this study were to examine the mediation effect of viral anxiety of
healthcare workers on the influence of their intolerance of uncertainty on the adherence to …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of physical distancing, sense of belonging, and resilience of nursing students on their viral anxiety during the COVID-19 era

JH Kim, MS Seo, S Chung - Psychiatry Investigation, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective We aimed to explore how nursing students' adherence to physical distancing,
sense of belonging, or resilience may be associated with viral anxiety during the coronavirus …

[HTML][HTML] Adherence to physical distancing guidance in Ireland: a nationally representative analysis from the International COVID-19 Awareness and Responses …

H Durand, SL Bacon, M Byrne, K Farrell… - HRB Open …, 2021 - hrbopenresearch.org
Background: Physical distancing measures (ie, limiting physical contact with people outside
of one's household, maintaining a 2-metre distance between oneself and others, avoiding …

[HTML][HTML] Cross-sectional survey of compliance behaviour, knowledge and attitudes among cases and close contacts during COVID-19 pandemic

PM Kearney, D Stamenic, K Gajewska… - Public Health in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives A key public health intervention is self-isolation for cases and restriction of
movement for contacts. This study aimed to identify predictors of compliance behaviour and …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring barriers and facilitators of physical distancing in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative interview study

K Farrell, H Durand, J McSharry, O Meade… - HRB Open …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Physical distancing measures (eg, keeping a distance of two metres from
others, avoiding crowded areas, and reducing the number of close physical contacts) …

frontiers Frontiers in Psychiatry ORIGINAL RESEARCH published: 06 June 2022

R Pandey, M Shukla, E Berry, WAD Silva… - New evidence on the …, 2023 - books.google.com
Methods: An online survey was conducted among 329 healthcare workers (female: 81.4%,
nursing professionals: 59.0%, and shift workers: 22.3%) on November 29, 2021. Participants …

Development and validation of the physical distancing behavior scale: a study based on the integrated behavior model

B Unver, ET Şen, NÖ Gücin - Psikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar, 2023 - dergipark.org.tr
This paper aims to develop a comprehensive scale within the framework of the Integrated
Behavior Model (IBM), which is recommended for the protection of public health during the …

[HTML][HTML] Content analysis of behaviour change techniques in government physical distancing communications for the reopening of schools during the COVID-19 …

H Durand, J Mc Sharry, O Meade, M Byrne… - HRB Open …, 2021 - hrbopenresearch.org
Background: Effective government communications and leadership are central to the
management of pandemics. Behavioural science can offer important insight into the …