Knowledge, attitude, and practices of the community toward dengue fever in Shabwah Governorate, Yemen: a descriptive study.

Mohammed Ali Saghir Waled A M AhmedMustafa Mohammed Abdullah DhaibanMurwan Eissa OsmanNaif Izzatullah Abduljabbar

Published in: The Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association (2022)

The results of the study indicate that the residents of Yemen's Shabwah Governorate are well-informed about the symptoms and signs of DF, have a positive attitude toward the disease, and employ appropriate preventive measures. Health education via various media should be mandated to increase community awareness and dispel misconceptions about DF.

Keyphrases

healthcare
mental health
primary care
health information
aedes aegypti
risk assessment
depressive symptoms
climate change
health promotion
human health