Knowledge, attitudes, and practices associated with bioterrorism preparedness in healthcare workers: a systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Bioterrorism is an important issue in the field of biosecurity, and effectively dealing with bioterrorism has become an urgent task worldwide. Healthcare workers are considered bioterrorism first responders, who shoulder essential responsibilities and must be equipped to deal with bioterrorism. This study aims to extract and summarize the main research components of the bioterrorism knowledge, attitude, and practice dimensions among healthcare workers.

Method

This study utilized a systematic review research design based on the PRISMA 2020 guidelines. A literature search was conducted in the PubMed, Web of Science, and Scopus databases for peer-reviewed literature, and the Mixed Methods Appraisal Tool (MMAT) version 2018 was used to assess the quality of the lite

SUBMITTER: Li T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10587418 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature