Knowledge, attitudes and practices towards the spread of Covid-19
A health counseling initiative among potential entrepreneurs of Fuuast
Dados Bibliográficos
| ID | 21601002 |
|---|---|
| Autores | Bahadur Ali Soomro (0000-0001-7120-5423, Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology Department of Economics, , Karachi), Ghulam Rasool Lakhan (0000-0001-6632-5914, Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology Department of Economics, , Karachi), Naimatullah Shah (0000-0001-8689-4436, University of Sindh Department of Public Administration, , Jamshoro) |
| Ano | 2021 |
| Volume | 121 |
| Fascículo | 6 |
| Páginas | 670-682 |
| Data de publicação | 2021-10-28 |
| Peer Reviewed | Sim |
| Open Access | Não |
| Tipo | ARTICLE |
| Periódico | Health Education (JOURNAL) |
| Identificadores do periódico | ISSN: 0965-4283 • E-ISSN: 1758-714X |
| Editora | Emerald (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1108/he-06-2021-0086 |
| OpenAlex | W3198128144 |
| Idioma | EN |
| Referências citadas | 38 |
Purpose The present study examines the knowledge, attitude and practice towards the reduction of COVID-19 spread among entrepreneurs of the Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences and Technology (FUUAST), Karachi Pakistan. Design/methodology/approach The authors employed cross-sectional data to infer the results. The data are collected through an online survey questionnaire. To target the respondents; a convenience sampling technique is adopted. In total, 222 usable answers proceed with final results. The structural equation model (SEM) is applied for the data analysis. Findings The study outcomes found a significant and positive role of knowledge about COVID-19, attitudes towards a stay at home and practices against COVID-19 in reducing the spread of the pandemic. Practical implications The study provides coherent knowledge about the factors that fight against the pandemic's further spread. The findings would provide the guidelines to policymakers to think about such factors and boost them enormously. Further, the results would contribute to the literature of COVID-19. Originality/value This study is original, which empirically confirmed the effect of knowledge about COVID-19, attitudes towards a stay at home and practices against COVID-19 in an academic institute
Higher education · Medical education · Originality · Pandemic · Political science · Public relations · Computer Science · COVID-19 and Mental Health · COVID-19 epidemiological studies · COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts · Medicine · Psychology · Social Psychology
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| Altamente citado | Não |