A Comparative Study on the knowledge and attitude of COVID-19 among Urban and Rural populations of Bangladesh

dc.contributor.authorRipon, Md Kamal Hossain
dc.contributor.authorKhan, Noor Muhammad
dc.contributor.authorKhan, A E M Adnan Khan
dc.contributor.authorAhmed, Rana
dc.contributor.authorAfrin, Safia
dc.contributor.authorSayeed, Md. Abu
dc.contributor.authorMoghal, Md. Mizanur Rahman
dc.date.accessioned2025-01-06T17:22:50Z
dc.date.available2025-01-06T17:22:50Z
dc.date.issued2022
dc.departmentAdana Alparslan Türkeş Bilim ve Teknoloji Üniversitesi
dc.description.abstractObjective: This study is aimed to identify the awareness and behavioral perspective on COVID-19 between urban and rural people of Bangladesh during the period of outbreak. Methods: A community-based cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted in 30 districts of Bangladesh, where 322 participants from urban and 312 from rural area. Participants were selected through convenience sampling. Results: Rural people are found to be much more inter connected to receive information from neighbor. Regarding the incubation periods and the general symptoms, knowledge differs significantly from urban to rural. Even their precautionary and transmission knowledge is found to associate in most of the cases. During this outbreak, urban people significantly increase their religious habits and also believe that there will some major change of life after outbreak. Conclusion: The descriptive study reflected that health education program needed to aware about COVID-19 in both urban and rural in Bangladesh that helps in formulating and executing communication and outbreak management.
dc.identifier.doi10.20518/tjph.860245
dc.identifier.endpage116
dc.identifier.issn1304-1096
dc.identifier.issn1304-1088
dc.identifier.issue1
dc.identifier.startpage104
dc.identifier.trdizinid1120854
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.20518/tjph.860245
dc.identifier.urihttps://search.trdizin.gov.tr/tr/yayin/detay/1120854
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14669/490
dc.identifier.volume20
dc.indekslendigikaynakTR-Dizin
dc.language.isoen
dc.relation.ispartofTürkiye Halk Sağlığı Dergisi
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Ulusal Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.snmzKA_20241211
dc.subjectCOVID-19
dc.subjectSARS-CoV-2
dc.subjectBangladesh
dc.subjectawareness
dc.subjectoutbreak
dc.titleA Comparative Study on the knowledge and attitude of COVID-19 among Urban and Rural populations of Bangladesh
dc.typeArticle

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