Risk perception, sociodemographic factors, and knowledge of COVID-19 associated with mask use outside the home in Indonesia during the mandatory policy DOI Creative Commons
Betty Roosihermiatie,

Kristiana Yunitaningtyas,

Selma Siahaan

et al.

F1000Research, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 14, P. 179 - 179

Published: Feb. 10, 2025

Background After the onset of COVID-19 pandemic which spread to 213 countries in 2020, Indonesia ranked 20th for morbidity with a mortality rate 2.3%, higher than global 1.1%. In response, issued policy mandating mask use. This study aims investigate association between risk perception, sociodemographic factors, and knowledge COVID-19, consistent mask-wearing outside home. Methods It was an online conducted from November 2020 February 2021, during first wave COVID-19. Participants were provided written informed consent prior if agree/reject completing participate questionnaire voluntarily. A total 1153 respondents selected. The dependent variable home, while independent variables perception regarding factors (location, age, gender, education, occupation, family income, members, social health scheme), Data analyzed by logistic regression analysis. Results as viral disease that can cause death aOR: 2.502 positively associated Regarding factor, individuals age 25 44 years 0.486. While, need change cloth masks every 4-6 hours 1.686; transmission 1.974, severe symptoms 1.981; confirmed diagnosis PCR 2.238 Conclusions potential fatality proper time mask, transmission, symptom, confirmation testing negatively associated. These findings underscore importance targeted public interventions address enhance promote use effective prevention measures.

Language: Английский

Risk perception, sociodemographic factors, and knowledge of COVID-19 associated with mask use outside the home in Indonesia during the mandatory policy DOI Creative Commons
Betty Roosihermiatie,

Kristiana Yunitaningtyas,

Selma Siahaan

et al.

F1000Research, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 14, P. 179 - 179

Published: Feb. 10, 2025

Background After the onset of COVID-19 pandemic which spread to 213 countries in 2020, Indonesia ranked 20th for morbidity with a mortality rate 2.3%, higher than global 1.1%. In response, issued policy mandating mask use. This study aims investigate association between risk perception, sociodemographic factors, and knowledge COVID-19, consistent mask-wearing outside home. Methods It was an online conducted from November 2020 February 2021, during first wave COVID-19. Participants were provided written informed consent prior if agree/reject completing participate questionnaire voluntarily. A total 1153 respondents selected. The dependent variable home, while independent variables perception regarding factors (location, age, gender, education, occupation, family income, members, social health scheme), Data analyzed by logistic regression analysis. Results as viral disease that can cause death aOR: 2.502 positively associated Regarding factor, individuals age 25 44 years 0.486. While, need change cloth masks every 4-6 hours 1.686; transmission 1.974, severe symptoms 1.981; confirmed diagnosis PCR 2.238 Conclusions potential fatality proper time mask, transmission, symptom, confirmation testing negatively associated. These findings underscore importance targeted public interventions address enhance promote use effective prevention measures.

Language: Английский

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