Knowledge, attitude, and practice on COVID-19 among undergraduate students of B. P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal: An online cross-sectional survey

Autor: M Dali, P Pyakurel, S Marahatta, R Gyawali, KR Pandey, Panday, N Limbu, GP Rauniar, Rambha Sigdel, Surya Prasad Rimal, N Bhattarai
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Journal of Biomedical Sciences. 8:15-22
ISSN: 2382-5545
2676-1343
DOI: 10.3126/jbs.v8i1.38457
Popis: Background: COVID-19, a global health crisis of the 21st century, has threatened possibly every aspect of human life. Since the pandemic is not yet over, this study was carried out among undergraduate students of a medical institute in Nepal to assess and boost their KAP status on the disease. Material and methods: It was an online cross-sectional census survey performed among consenting undergraduate healthcare students of BPKIHS. A self-made and validated questionnaire assessing KAP on COVID-19 was prepared in Google form and distributed online among target students. The study population was 745. Both descriptive and inferential analysis of the data was performed. Student’s T-Test and one-way ANOVA were applied for which level of statistical significance was kept at p
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