The COVID-19 pandemic and healthcare systems in Africa: a scoping review of preparedness, impact and response

GA Tessema, Y Kinfu, BA Dachew, AG Tesema… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has overwhelmed health systems in both developed
and developing nations alike. Africa has one of the weakest health systems globally, but …

Consumer adoption of mobile payment services during COVID-19: Extending meta-UTAUT with perceived severity and self-efficacy

N Upadhyay, S Upadhyay, SS Abed… - International Journal of …, 2022 - emerald.com
Consumer adoption of mobile payment services during COVID-19: extending meta-UTAUT with
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[HTML][HTML] Factors related to preventive COVID-19 behaviors using health belief model among general population: a cross-sectional study in Iran

M Karimy, F Bastami, R Sharifat, AB Heydarabadi… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has become one of the
biggest challenges to global health and economy. The present study aimed to explore the …

[HTML][HTML] To comply or not comply? A latent profile analysis of behaviours and attitudes during the COVID-19 pandemic

S Kleitman, DJ Fullerton, LM Zhang, MD Blanchard… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
How and why do people comply with protective behaviours during COVID-19? The
emerging literature employs a variable-centered approach, typically using a narrow …

Application of behavioral change theory and models on COVID-19 preventive behaviors, worldwide: A systematic review

TF Anagaw, MG Tiruneh, ET Fenta - SAGE Open Medicine, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This systematic review aimed to assess the global application of behavioral
change theory and models on COVID-19 preventive behaviors. Methods: This systematic …

[HTML][HTML] Adherence to COVID-19 preventive measures and associated factors in Oromia regional state of Ethiopia

SG Abeya, SB Barkesa, CG Sadi, DD Gemeda… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Adherence to preventive measures of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
was among the means to tackle the transmission of the virus. However, reluctance to …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitude, prevention practice, and associated factors toward COVID-19 among preparatory school students in Southwest Ethiopia, 2021

M Yesuf, M Abdu - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction As of February 2021 COVID-19 report in 57 African countries, there were
3,761,512 confirmed cases and 98,088 deaths. Ethiopia reported the highest number of …

[HTML][HTML] Testing the effectiveness of the health belief model in predicting preventive behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic: The case of Romania and Italy

JA Karl, R Fischer, E Druică, F Musso… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
We use a cultural psychology approach to examine the relevance of the Health Belief Model
(HBM) for predicting a variety of behaviors that had been recommended by health officials …

[HTML][HTML] Application of Health Belief Model for the assessment of COVID-19 preventive behavior and its determinants among students: A structural equation modeling …

K Shitu, A Adugna, A Kassie, S Handebo - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background COVID-19 is a new pandemic that poses a threat to people globally. In Ethiopia,
where classrooms are limited, students are at higher risk for COVID-19 unless they take …

Health information seeking and sharing behavior of young adults on social media in Pakistan

A Malik, T Islam, M Ahmad… - Journal of Librarianship …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Social media such as Facebook, YouTube, WhatsApp, and Twitter have radically enhanced
the public access to health information. Still, studies have unexplored the factors that …