The role of risk perception, risk communication, and demographic factors in COVID-19 preventive behaviors: an online survey in Iran

Autor:	Mansour Rezaei, Nader Rajabi Gilan, Ali Almasi, Mehdi Khezeli, Fatemeh Jamshidi Nazar, Zahra Jorjoran Shushtari, Yahya Salimi, Farid Najafi, Neda Sarabi, Shahram Saeidi, Saeid Saeidi
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2022
Předmět:	behavior communication covid-19 media perception risk Special situations and conditions RC952-1245 Infectious and parasitic diseases RC109-216
Zdroj:	Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives, Vol 13, Iss 4, Pp 282-289 (2022)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	2210-9099 2210-9110
DOI:	10.24171/j.phrp.2021.0345
Popis:	Objectives This study investigated preventive behaviors toward coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and related factors in a Kurdish Iranian sample. Methods This online survey was conducted among the population aged 18 and above in Kermanshah Province, in western Iran, in April 2020. Samples were invited and recruited through social media. Data were collected using a questionnaire consisting of 4 sections (questions on demographic variables, risk perception, risk communication, and COVID-19 preventive behaviors) and analyzed using Stata ver. 8. Results The Pearson correlation test showed that risk communication was significantly correlated with COVID-19 preventive behaviors (r=0.320, p
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