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ArticleJournal of public health research2022

Knowledge, attitude, and practice toward the COVID-19 infection among adults Iran: A cross-sectional study.

Nazila NeJhaddadgar, Narges Pirani, Nasrin Heydarian, Amir Ali Ebadi Fard Azar, Fateme Yazdi, Razie Toghroli, Fakhreddin Chaboksavar, Somayyeh Shalchi Oghli, Neda Kianipour, Abdolhamid Zokaei and 1 more

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Nazila NeJhaddadgarHealth Promotion and Education, Department of Health Promotion and Education, Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, Ardabil, Iran.
Narges PiraniCancer Research Center, Cancer Institute of Iran, Tehran university of medical sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Nasrin HeydarianKermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.
Amir Ali Ebadi Fard AzarSchool of Medician, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Fateme YazdiSchool of Nursing and Midwifery, Dezful University of Medical Sciences, Dezful, Iran.
Razie ToghroliSocial Determinants in Health Promotion Research Center, Hormozgan Health Institute, Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences, Bandar Abbas, Iran.
Fakhreddin ChaboksavarNursing Care Research Center, Health Research Institute, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, I.R Iran.
Somayyeh Shalchi OghliDepartment of Health Education and Promotion, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Neda KianipourCardiovascular Research Center, Health Institute, Imam-Ali hospital, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.
Abdolhamid ZokaeiSchool of Medicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.
Azadeh ForoughiniaSchool of Medicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.

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Abstract

Background: Coronavirus illness (COVID-19) has spread globally and is affecting everyone severely. The evaluation of educational needs (knowledge, attitudes, and practices) is important in controlling COVID-19 situations. The goal of this study is to find out what adults in Ardabil City know, how they feel, and what they do about the COVID-19 infection. Methods: In November 2021, a cross-sectional descriptive-correlational survey of 384 people was conducted using stratified-cluster sampling in Ardabil. The researchers created a self-reported questionnaire with 23 items as the data collection technique. The quantitative data were evaluated using descriptive statistics, the chi-square test, the correlation coefficient, and regression analysis. Results: The correct answer rate for this research found that 73.17% of participants ( Conclusion: The study findings revealed a high degree of understanding of COVID-19, a positive attitude, and a strong commitment to good practices. Knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors were influenced to varying degrees by age, marital status, education level, employment, and location of residence. Furthermore, knowledge and attitudes influenced behaviors.

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