Assessing the Level of Awareness of COVID-19 and Prevalence of General Anxiety Disorder among the Hail Community, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Bandar AlsaifNajm Eldinn Elsser ElhassanRamaiah ItumallaKamal Elbassir AliMohamed Ali Alzain

Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2021)

Ensuring a sufficient combination of relatively good levels of knowledge, positive attitudes, and desired practices serves as a good approach to preventing the spread of COVID-19. However, the increased prevalence of GAD requires the attention of policymakers. Therefore, a great emphasis should be placed on health awareness campaigns, with a focus on misconceptions and the provision of counseling.

Keyphrases

healthcare
saudi arabia
coronavirus disease
sars cov
mental health
risk factors
primary care
public health
working memory
palliative care
smoking cessation
social media