COVID-19 knowledge, attitude, and practice of United Arab Emirates heath providers at the start of the pandemic 2020.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Early in 2020, healthcare providers faced the novel virus COVID-19 that had unprecedented risk to them and the community they serve. With COVID-19 high infectivity rate and considerable morbidity and mortality, healthcare providers ' precautionary practices to protect themselves, colleagues, and patients were determinantal to provide safe health services. This study aims to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practice of healthcare providers in the United Arab Emirates toward COVID-19 and to examine its determinants.

Method

This cross-sectional study was conducted to assess COVID-19 knowledge, attitudes, and practice (KAP) of healthcare providers in the Emirates of Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, from April to July 2020, using an online anonymous self-adminis

SUBMITTER: Alghfeli AK 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9924855 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature