Healthcare Workers' Knowledge, Attitude, Practice and Perceived Health Facility Preparedness Regarding COVID-19 in Sierra Leone.

Sulaiman KanuPeter Bai JamesAbdulai Jawo BahJohn Alimamy KabbaMusa Salieu KamaraChristine Ellen Elleanor WilliamsJoseph Sam Kanu

Published in: Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare (2021)

HCWs in Sierra Leone showed good knowledge, positive attitude and practice regarding COVID-19. However, HCWs are of the view that their healthcare facilities are ill-prepared to respond adequately to the COVID-19 outbreak. Health authorities and policymakers need to provide the necessary resources to allow HCWs to work in a safe environment.

Keyphrases

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coronavirus disease
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climate change
health promotion
long term care