Social determinants of adherence to COVID-19 preventive guidelines: a comprehensive review.

ABSTRACT: Adherence to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) preventive guidelines (ACPG) is an important strategy to control the COVID-19 pandemic effectively. The present study aimed to identify and summarize the social determinants of ACPG among the general population. A comprehensive review was performed from December 2019 to February 2021 through searching electronic databases. Two independent reviewers assessed and selected relevant studies. Next, the characteristics and main findings of the included studies were summarized. Finally, the World Health Organization's conceptual framework of social determinants of health was used to synthesize the identified social determinants of ACPG. Forty-one of 453 retrieved articles met the inclusion criteria. The study results showed different patterns of AC

SUBMITTER: Shushtari ZJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8721272 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature