Perceived COVID-19 Severity, Risk of Infection, and Prevention Self-Efficacy in Saudi Arabia During Lockdown: A Population-Based National Study

R Al-Raddadi, N Bahabri, Z AlRaddadi - Journal of Epidemiology and …, 2023 - Springer
Evidence shows that the risk perception of humans can significantly affect their response to
a threat. This population-based, cross-sectional study explored the determinants of …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing COVID-19 preventive behaviours using the health belief model: A Sri Lankan study

PP Mahindarathne - Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is turning out to be one of the most severe
public health crises in recent history. Promoting preventive behaviour among the public is of …

Using the Health Belief Model to assess COVID-19 perceptions and behaviours among a group of Egyptian adults: a cross-sectional study

DNK Boulos, AM Hassan - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background It is crucial to study the public's perceptions and behaviour during a pandemic
as this will be the driving force for practicing recommended precautions. The current study …

Assessment of perceived risk and precautionary behavior toward COVID-19 pandemic using the health belief model, Saudi Arabia

EM Mortada, GMS Elhessewi - Journal of the Egyptian Public Health …, 2022 - Springer
Background The global threat of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve forming the
most impactful health crises in modern history, necessities of individuals adhering to …

The use of self-protective measures to prevent COVID-19 spread: an application of the health belief model

V Moorthy, S Alagarsamy, S Mehrolia… - Psychology, Health & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study uses a health belief model to examine the preventive behavioral orientation or
self-protective measures adopted by people in the face of the current COVID-19 pandemic …

Understanding Public's Adoption of Preventive Behavior During COVID-19 Pandemic Using Health Belief Model: Role of Psychological Capital and Health Appraisals

F Sarwar, HT Jameel, SA Panatik - SAGE Open, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Recognizing the importance of prevention during a highly transmissible disease like COVID-
19, this study analyzed the effect of health psychological capital and health appraisals …

Risk perception regarding the COVID-19 outbreak among the general population: a comparative Middle East survey

MAH Shahin, RM Hussien - Middle East Current Psychiatry, 2020 - Springer
Background People's perceptions of pandemic-associated risk are key factors contributing to
increased public participation in disease preventive measures. The aim of the study was to …

Risk perception and adherence to preventive behaviours related to the COVID-19 pandemic: a community-based study applying the health belief model

A Kamran, K Isazadehfar, H Heydari, RND Azgomi… - BJPsych Open, 2021 - cambridge.org
BackgroundCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), now a global pandemic, is a new, highly
contagious, and preventable disease that has caused many deaths across the world …

[HTML][HTML] Application of the health Belief Model to assess community preventive practices against COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia

MH Syed, AM Meraya, A Yasmeen, AA Albarraq… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has affected hundreds of thousands
of people across more than 200 countries. As the pandemic continues, the health agencies …

[PDF][PDF] Understanding public's adoption of preventive behavior during COVID-19 pandemic using health belief model: Role of appraisals and psychological capital

F Sarwar, SA Panatik, HT Jameel - Preprint, 2020 - researchgate.net
COVID-19 has proven to be a highly contagious disease that has infected millions of people
worldwide. With no vaccination to control the outbreak, public health agencies need to …