Does worriedness among the rural adults promote COVID-19 related awareness in Bangladesh?

Muhammad Mahmudul Hasan, Ashis Talukder, Muhammad Khairul Alam, Muhammad Kausar Hossain, Asikunnaby

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Muhammad Mahmudul HasanDepartment of Statistics, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Ashis TalukderStatistics Discipline, Khulna University, Bangladesh.

Muhammad Khairul AlamDepartment of Statistics, Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh.

Muhammad Kausar HossainDepartment of Finance, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

AsikunnabyDepartment of Disaster and Human Security Management, Bangladesh University of Professionals, Bangladesh.

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Abstract

People living in urban areas are usually more aware of their health issues due to the availability and accessibility of health care facilities. Several studies have illustrated anxiousness, attitudes, and perceptions among urban people during COVID-19. This research attempted to assess how worriedness among rural adults may promote COVID-19 related awareness in Bangladesh. A cross-sectional online survey of 311 respondents aged 18 or greater was conducted through Facebook focusing only on the people living in rural areas. The survey included a consent form and requested demographic as well as pandemic related information in a three-section questionnaire from the respondents. We used the chi-square test statistic for bivariate analysis and the binary logistic regression model along with some tools to validate the model to analyze the impact of worriedness on awareness. The bivariate result showed a significant association among regular hand washing

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AwarenessBinary logistic regressionRural adultsSocial distancingWorriedness

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PMID33842705

DOI10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06556

PMCPMC8020420

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