Knowledge and Perceptions of COVID-19 Among Health Care Workers: Cross-Sectional Study.
Knowledge and Perceptions of COVID-19 Among Health Care Workers: Cross-Sectional Study.
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DOI：
10.2196/19160
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发表时间：
2020-04-30
影响因子：
8.5
通讯作者：
Bandari, Deepak Kumar
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作者：
Bhagavathula, Akshaya Srikanth;Aldhaleei, Wafa Ali;Bandari, Deepak Kumar
背景：在3月的第一周，2019年冠状病毒病（COVID-19）疫情蔓延到100多个国家，病例超过10万例。卫生保健当局已经在全世界开展了提高认识和准备活动。卫生保健工作者（HCWs）对COVID-19的认识不足可能会导致治疗延误，并导致感染的快速传播。目的：本研究旨在调查HCWs对COVID-19的知识和看法。方法：在2020年3月的第一周，对HCWs进行了一项基于网络的横断面研究。开发了一个23项调查工具，并使用社交媒体随机分发给卫生保健工作者，需要5分钟才能完成。采用卡方检验研究变量之间的关联水平，显著性设为P
BACKGROUND: During the first week of March, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak reached more than 100 countries with over 100,000 cases. Health care authorities have already initiated awareness and preparedness activities worldwide. A poor understanding of the disease among health care workers (HCWs) may result in delayed treatment and result in the rapid spread of the infection.OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate the knowledge and perceptions of HCWs about COVID-19.METHODS: A cross-sectional, web-based study was conducted among HCWs about COVID-19 during the first week of March 2020. A 23-item survey instrument was developed and distributed randomly to HCWs using social media; it required 5 minutes to complete. A chi-square test was used to investigate the level of association among variables, with significance set to P