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Practice and associated factors of Covid-19 prevention among health professionals in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Almaz Tefera Gonete, Tadesse Tarik Tamir, Masresha Asmare Techane, Belayneh Shetie Workneh, Enyew Getaneh Mekonen, Mohammed Seid Ali, Alebachew Ferede Zegeye, Mulugeta Wassie, Alemneh Tadesse Kassie, Sintayehu Simie Tsega and 3 more

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13 authors.

Almaz Tefera GoneteDepartment of Pediatrics and Child Health Nursing, School of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia. almazteferag3@gmail.com.
Tadesse Tarik TamirDepartment of Pediatrics and Child Health Nursing, School of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Masresha Asmare TechaneDepartment of Pediatrics and Child Health Nursing, School of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Belayneh Shetie WorknehDepartment of Emergency and Critical Care Nursing, School of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Enyew Getaneh MekonenDepartment of Surgical Nursing, School of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Mohammed Seid AliDepartment of Pediatrics and Child Health Nursing, School of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Alebachew Ferede ZegeyeDepartment of Medical Nursing, School of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Mulugeta WassieSchool of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Alemneh Tadesse KassieDepartment of Clinical Midwifery, School of Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Sintayehu Simie TsegaDepartment of Medical Nursing, School of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Yilkal Abebaw WassieDepartment of Medical Nursing, School of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Berhan TekebaDepartment of Pediatrics and Child Health Nursing, School of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Medina Abdela AhmedDepartment of Medical Nursing, School of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Health professionals (HPs) who work on the front lines are more likely to contract COVID-19.Healthmanners of HPs impact control and prevention activities employed in answer to the contagion crisis. Therefore, this systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to assess the pooled level of practice and associated factors toward COVID-19 prevention among HPs in Ethiopia. PubMed, Scoups, Web of Science, Google Scholar (search engine), Google Advance, and Cochrane Library were searched from December 20, 2023 -January 30, 2024. Data was dugout using Microsoft Excel (version 10) and analysis was computed using STATA version 11. Funnel plot and quantitatively further through Egger's regression test, with P < 0.05 was used to check publication bias. I

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COVID-19Health PersonnelEthiopiaHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansSARS-CoV-2COVID-19EthiopiaFactorsPersonal protective equipmentPractice

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