Risk perceptions and attitudinal responses to COVID-19 pandemic: an online survey in Ethiopia

Risk perceptions and attitudinal responses to COVID-19 pandemic: an online survey in Ethiopia

Abstract Background Effective risk communication is one of the critical strategies in the response to COVID-19. This study examined risk perceptions and attitudinal responses to COVID-19 among the educated section of the society in Ethiopia. Methods An internet-based survey was conducted from April...

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Main Authors: Zewdie Birhanu, Argaw Ambelu, Diriba Fufa, Mohammed Mecha, Ahmed Zeynudin, Jemal Abafita, Ashenafi Belay, Feleke Doyore, Lemessa Oljira, Endale Bacha, Jilcha Feyisa, Zinabu Hadis, Ketema Ayele, Yohannes Addisu, Birhanu Gutu, Demu Tesfaye, Temesgen Tilahun, Gudeta Imana, Tadele Tolosa, Seblework Mekonen, Yimenu Yitayih, Nega Jibat, Mathewos Moges, Ayinengida Adamu, Abraham Teym, Adamu Kenea, Taffere Addis, Akalework Mengesha, Yohannes Kebede
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
COVID-19
Coronavirus
Extended parallel process model
Health threat
Risk perception
Perceived severity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10939-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10939-x

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