Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Towards COVID-19: A Cross-Sectional Survey.

ABSTRACT:

Aim

To assess the knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) regarding the corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic among patients and their attendants visiting the gynaecologic oncology outpatient department (OPD) and to assess the factors associated with a KAP score.

Methodology

A KAP cross-sectional survey was conducted over three months exploring KAP relevant to COVID-19. Mann-Whitney U test and Kruskal-Wallis test were used to compare the differences in knowledge, attitude and practice by demographic characteristics. Correlation between knowledge, attitude and practice was done using Spearman's rank correlation test. Binary logistic regression analyses were applied to identify possible determinants of good knowledge, attitude and practice.

Results

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SUBMITTER: Poddar P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9011372 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature