Knowledge, Attitudes, and Misconceptions About COVID-19 Prevention Practices Among High and Preparatory School Students in Dessie City, Ethiopia.

Alelgne Feleke Metadel Adane Asha Embrandiri Gete Berihun Zebader Walle Belete Awoke Keleb Helmut Kloos

Published in: Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare (2022)

The prevalence of good knowledge, positive attitude, and low level of misconceptions of prevention practices for COVID-19 among students was relatively low. Therefore, Dessie City Health and Education Department and each high and preparatory school should implement continuous monitoring programs to ensure high prevention awareness and promote preventive behavior towards COVID-19.

Keyphrases

healthcare
coronavirus disease
sars cov
mental health
public health
primary care
physical activity
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
risk factors
health information
quality improvement
social media
human health