Autor: |
Alemu Degu Ayele, Gedefaye Nibret Mihretie, Habtamu Gebrehana Belay, Adanech Getie Teffera, Bekalu Getnet Kassa, Bedemariam Tadesse Amsalu |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2021 |
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Zdroj: |
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2021) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
1471-2393 |
DOI: |
10.1186/s12884-021-03877-4 |
Popis: |
Abstract Background Coronavirus disease is now a global concern with the non-availability of antiviral treatment and attacks all groups of the population. Hence, applying preventive measures is the most critical intervention to control the infection. Pregnant women are particularly susceptible to respiratory pathogens because of their immunosuppressive state and physiological adaptive change during pregnancy. Therefore, this study was aimed to assess knowledge and practice to prevent coronavirus disease and its associated factors among pregnant women in Debre Tabor Town. Methods Community-based cross-sectional study was conducted among 422 participants from May 25–June 15, 2020. A simple random sampling technique was employed. Data were collected by face-to-face interview using a structured and pre-tested questionnaire and analysis using SPSS version 23. Bivariable and multivariable logistic regression analysis was carried out and p-value |
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