The relationship between fear of COVID-19 and adherence to personal protective measures in a sample of Iranian healthcare providers: a cross-sectional study

Healthcare providers demonstrated average levels of adherence to the personal protective measures and fear of COVID-19. Fear scores were also positively correlated with adherence scores. Specific workshops are necessary to familiarize all healthcare workers with personal protective measures against COVID-19 and universal precautions.

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BMC Infectious Diseases
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2024-08-12
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-09719-w
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COVID-19 and Mental Health
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The relationship between fear of COVID-19 and adherence to personal protective measures in a sample of Iranian healthcare providers: a cross-sectional study

Ali Radfar, Mojtaba Jafari, Mohammad-Ehsan Adib
BMC Infectious Diseases
COVID-19 and Mental Health
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The relationship between fear of COVID-19 and adherence to personal protective measures in a sample of Iranian healthcare providers: a cross-sectional study

Ali Radfar, Mojtaba Jafari, Mohammad-Ehsan Adib
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Abstract

Healthcare providers demonstrated average levels of adherence to the personal protective measures and fear of COVID-19. Fear scores were also positively correlated with adherence scores. Specific workshops are necessary to familiarize all healthcare workers with personal protective measures against COVID-19 and universal precautions.

BMC Infectious DiseasesVol. 24(1)
Bam University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Openalex Percentile: Top 82%
COVID-19 and Mental Health
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