Autor: |
Anas Shamala, Imran Khan, Mai A. Dama, Sameh Attia, Jorma I. Virtanen, Verica Pavlic, Arheiam Arheiam, Yousef Khader, Maher Rashwan, Sebastian Boettger, Anton Rahardjo, Marwa Madi, Easter Joury, Nour Ammar, Jorge L. Castillo, Arthur Kemoli, Ana Vukovic, Morenike Oluwatoyin Folayan, Diah Ayu Maharani, Simin Z. Mohebbi, Davide Mancino, Smiljka Cicmil, Kanako Noritake, Hans Peter Howaldt, Myat Nyan, Maha El Tantawi, Antonella Polimeni, Youn-Hee Choi, Nourhan M Aly, Mohammad M. Alkeshan, Ola B. Al-Batayneh, Maha Abdelsalam, Jin-Bom Kim, Prathip Phantumvanit, Alfredo Iandolo, Iyad Hussein, Gabriella Galluccio |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2020 |
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Zdroj: |
e0239961 PLOS ONE, 15(9):e0239961 PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 9, p e0239961 (2020) PLOS ONE PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 9 (2020) PLoS ONE |
Popis: |
Objective: COVID-19 pandemic led to major life changes. We assessed the psychological impact of COVID-19 on dental academics globally and on changes in their behaviors. Methods We invited dental academics to complete a cross-sectional, online survey from March to May 2020. The survey was based on the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB). The survey collected data on participants' stress levels (using the Impact of Event Scale), attitude (fears, and worries because of COVID-19 extracted by Principal Component Analysis (PCA), perceived control (resulting from training on public health emergencies), norms (country-level COVID-19 fatality rate), and personal and professional backgrounds. We used multilevel regression models to assess the association between the study outcome variables (frequent handwashing and avoidance of crowded places) and explanatory variables (stress, attitude, perceived control and norms). Results 1862 academics from 28 countries participated in the survey (response rate = 11.3%). Of those, 53.4% were female, 32.9% were |
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OpenAIRE |
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