Validation of a Nepali version of the questionnaire to assess preventive practices against the COVID-19 pandemic in the general population
The Nepalese version of the questionnaire on preventive practices during the COVID-19 pandemic in the general population can be successfully used as a survey tool. These findings might help to detect appropriate adherence to preventive practices can be achieved in busy outpatient departments. Detecting adherence to preventive practices may help local health authorities and policymakers in identifying specific populations for future awareness campaigns during infectious disease outbreaks.
Authors
- Puspa Acharya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8235-0762)
- Dipsikha Aryal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1219-6982)
- N. K. Bhattarai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6497-8751)
- Roshan Gwachha
Institutions
- Nepal Red Cross Society (NP)
- Bir Hospital (NP)
- Government of Nepal (NP)
- Bhaktapur Cancer Hospital (NP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2024-12-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-21009-3
- Primary Topic
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00