Health authorities' health risk communication with the public during pandemics: a rapid scoping review

SH Berg, JK O'hara, MT Shortt, H Thune, KK Brønnick… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Responses from the H1N1 swine flu pandemic and the recent COVID-19
coronavirus pandemic provide an opportunity for insight into the role of health authorities' …

COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia: an overview

AA Salam, RM Al-Khraif, I Elsegaey - Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Saudi Arabia, a prominent Arabian country, has 35. 3 million persons living in
2.2 million square kilometers, undergone serious threats recently due to the COVID-19 …

[HTML][HTML] Psychobehavioral responses and likelihood of receiving COVID-19 vaccines during the pandemic, Hong Kong

KO Kwok, KK Li, A Tang, MTF Tsoi… - Emerging infectious …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
To access temporal changes in psychobehavioral responses to the coronavirus disease
(COVID-19) pandemic, we conducted a 5-round (R1–R5) longitudinal population-based …

Multistakeholder participation in disaster management—the case of the COVID-19 pandemic

S Panneer, K Kantamaneni, RRB Pushparaj… - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is affecting society's health, economy,
environment and development. COVID-19 has claimed many lives across the globe and …

The impact of media on public health awareness concerning the use of natural remedies against the COVID-19 outbreak in Saudi Arabia

A Alotiby - International Journal of General Medicine, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has caused major health
system problems and has fueled the emergence of various misinformation regarding …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of COVID-19 information sources on the attitudes and practices toward COVID-19 among the general public of Saudi Arabia: cross-sectional …

N Alshareef, I Yunusa… - JMIR Public Health and …, 2021 - publichealth.jmir.org
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in panic among the general public,
leading many people to seek out information related to COVID-19 through various sources …

COVID-19 and Saudi Arabia: awareness, attitude, and practice

MS Fawzy, SA AlSadrah - Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-CoronaVirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic
has transformed our appreciation of healthcare awareness worldwide. The amount of …

COVID-19 information seeking and individuals' protective behaviors: examining the role of information sources and information content

X Zhang, L Du, Y Huang, X Luo, F Wang - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Seeking COVID-19 information promotes individuals to adopt preventive
behaviors, including wearing a mask, social distancing, staying away from risky places, and …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of health awareness and knowledge toward SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 vaccines among residents of Makkah, Saudi Arabia

AF Alrefaei, D Almaleki, F Alshehrei, S Kadasah… - … epidemiology and global …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Public awareness regarding COVID-19 plays an important role in controlling the
virus' spread and treating infected people. A high level of awareness among the public will …

Perceptions and preventive practices regarding COVID-19 pandemic outbreak and oral health care perceptions during the lockdown: a cross-sectional survey from …

A Alassaf, B Almulhim, SA Alghamdi, SK Mallineni - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
Aims: The study aimed to evaluate perceptions and preventive practices regarding the
COVID-19 pandemic and oral health care perceptions during the lockdown in the Saudi …