Adherence to COVID-19 Prevention Measures in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Results of Two Consecutive Online Surveys.
COVID 19
adherence
infectious diseases
prevention measures
Journal
International journal of environmental research and public health
ISSN: 1660-4601
Titre abrégé: Int J Environ Res Public Health
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101238455
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
04 03 2021
04 03 2021
Historique:
received:
30
01
2021
revised:
24
02
2021
accepted:
01
03
2021
entrez:
3
4
2021
pubmed:
4
4
2021
medline:
10
4
2021
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Adherence to preventive measures is essential to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission. Two online surveys were conducted in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) from 23 April to 8 June 2020, and from August 24th to September 8th, respectively. A total of 3268 (round 1) and 4160 (round 2) participants were included. In both surveys, there was a moderate level of adherence to regular handwashing (85% and 77%, respectively), wearing of facemasks (41.4% and 69%, respectively), and respecting physical distancing (58% and 43.4%, respectively). The second survey found that, working in private (OR = 2.31, CI: 1.66-3.22;
Identifiants
pubmed: 33806286
pii: ijerph18052525
doi: 10.3390/ijerph18052525
pmc: PMC7967309
pii:
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Subventions
Organisme : European Research Council
ID : ERC 671055
Pays : International
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