covid 19
A study to determine Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors related to SARS-CoV-2/Covid19 among Family Members of Nursing Students.
KAB Questionnaire (Adopted and modified from doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2020.00217)
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I. Demographic Information of Participants
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Gender |
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A. Male |
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B. Female |
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C. Other |
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Age |
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D. 18 - 29 Yrs |
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E. 30 - 39 yrs |
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F. 40 - 49 yrs |
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G. 50 - 59 yrs |
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H.60 or > 60 yrs |
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Race |
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I. White |
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J. Black |
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K. Asian |
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L. Mixed race/Other |
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Marital Status |
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M. Single/Divorced |
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N.Married or in a committed relationship without children |
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O.Married or in a committed relationship with children |
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Education |
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P.Elementary Educated |
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Q.Middle School Educated |
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R.High School Educated |
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S.Undergrad Educated |
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T.Post-grad or higher Educated |
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Work Status |
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U.Employed in Healthcare |
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V.Employed in Non-Healthcare |
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W.Retired/Unemployed |
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X. Known a friend or family with COVID19 |
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Y. Known a friend or family that died as a result of COVID19 |
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II. Questionnaire on Knowledge related to COVID-19
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SARS-CoV-2/COVID19 spreads from person-to-person within close distance of each other (approx. six feet). |
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SARS-CoV-2/COVID19 spread through respiratory droplets, which occur when infected people cough and sneeze. |
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SARS-CoV-2/COVID19 can be contracted by touching a surface or object, on which the virus is attached, and then touching one's mouth, nose, or, perhaps, eyes. |
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Close contact or eating wild animals causes SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19. |
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People infected with SARS-CoV-2/COVID19 cannot transmit the virus to others when a fever is not present. |
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The main clinical symptoms of SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 are fever, fatigue, dry cough, myalgia and shortness of breath. |
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Unlike the common cold, congestion, runny nose, and sneezing are less common in people infected with SARS-CoV-2/COVID19. |
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Antibiotics are an effective treatment for SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19. |
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Currently, there is no effective cure for SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19, but early symptomatic and supportive treatment can help most patients recover from the diseases. |
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Older adults and those with serious chronic illnesses, such as heart or lung disease and diabetes, are at increased risk of developing more serious complications from SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19. |
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Not all people with COVID-19 have severe cases. Only older adults with chronic illnesses tend to be more severe. |
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Pregnant women are more susceptible to infections than non-pregnant women. |
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Children do not appear to be at higher risk for SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 than adults. |
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It is not necessary for children or young people to take precautionary measures to prevent SARS-CoV-2/COVID19 transmission. |
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After being in a public place, after nose-blowing, coughing or sneezing, people must wash their hands with soap and water, or use hand sanitizer containing at least 60% alcohol, for at least 20 seconds. |
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People should avoid touching their eyes, nose, and mouth with unwashed hands. |
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Ordinary residents can wear general medical masks to prevent the SARS-CoV-2/COVID19 infection. |
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People should only wear a mask if they are infected with the virus, or if they are caring for someone with suspected SARS-CoV-2/COVID19 infection. |
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Healthy food and drinking water increase the body's immunity and resistance to SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19. |
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Isolation and treatment of people infected with the SARS-CoV-2/COVID19, are effective ways to reduce the spread of virus. |
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People in contact with someone infected with SARS-CoV-2/COVID19 should be immediately quarantined, in an appropriate location, for a general observation period of 14 days. |
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To prevent transmission of SARS-CoV-2/COVID19, people must avoid going to crowded places and avoid taking public transport. |
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III. Questionnaire on Behaviors related to COVID19
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Have you recently been to a social event involving a large number of people? |
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Have you recently been to a crowded place? |
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Have you recently avoided cultural behaviors, such as shaking hands? |
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Have you been practicing social distancing? |
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Recently, have you frequently washed your hands with soap and water, for at least 20 seconds or use 60% Alcohol-based hand sanitizer, especially after going to a public place, or after nose-blowing, coughing, or sneezing? |
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IV. Questionnaire on Attitudes related to COVID19
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It is important to keep my distance from others, to avoid spreading SARS-CoV-2/COVID19. |
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Washing hands is essential to protect myself from SARS-CoV-2/COVID19. |
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To protect myself from SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 exposure, I should stay home if I am sick, unless I am receiving medical care. |
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SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 will eventually be successfully controlled. |
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Maryland’s measures can help win the battle against SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19. |
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Compliance with the CDC precautions will prevent the spread of SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19. |
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SA = Strongly Agree, A = Agree, N = Neutral, D = Disagree, SD = Strongly Disagree