Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding immunity boosting dietary behavior of mass population amid COVID-19.

ABSTRACT: During the increasing spread of COVID-19 occurrences in Chattogram Metropolitan Area (CMA) of Bangladesh, a series of measures were taken to control the transmission. These measures greatly influenced the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) of the population on their dietary behavior. However, there are no current studies demonstrating the KAP of the CMA citizens regarding their dietary habit that can boost the immunity. In this study, we appraised KAP in regard to immunity boosting dietary behavior from April 26, 2021 to November 17, 2021 during implementation of lockdown measures by the government of Bangladesh. Apart from the basic knowledge and attitudes toward immunity boosting dietary behavior, we have also aimed to assess the practices of the population by whether the nutrient

SUBMITTER: Abir MH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10156064 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature