Hospital Visitors' Awareness and Adaptation of Preventive Measures for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus.
Khalid M AljarallahMohammed O AlrukbanYazeed S AlghamdiBandar S AlanaziKhaled E AlturkiHamad A AlkhunayfirMadloul J AlshammariFahad M AlamriHanadi Y HamadiPublished in: Disaster medicine and public health preparedness (2020)
Although hospital visitors showed some knowledge and positive awareness in several aspects of MERS awareness, there are weak areas where knowledge and awareness were not up to recommended guidelines. Continued educational programs are needed to improve awareness and knowledge of all the public toward MERS-coronavirus infection. This study may assist in the development of future strategies on preventive measures of the disease.