Assessment of knowledge and preventive behavior regarding rubella virus among females in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study

The findings of the study indicates that females in Riyadh possess adequate knowledge concerning the rubella virus. When information is available, there exists a readiness to acquire knowledge and implement preventive measures. Increased education regarding the rubella virus may enhance individuals' willingness to engage and adopt proactive measures. Therefore, enhancing rubella prevention behaviors is crucial to mitigate the risk of infection, notwithstanding the advantages of general hygiene practices.

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PLoS ONE
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2025-05-07
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0306156
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Virology and Viral Diseases
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Assessment of knowledge and preventive behavior regarding rubella virus among females in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study

Jehad A. Aldali
2 citations
PLoS ONE
Virology and Viral Diseases
2.71
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Assessment of knowledge and preventive behavior regarding rubella virus among females in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study

Jehad A. Aldali
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Abstract

The findings of the study indicates that females in Riyadh possess adequate knowledge concerning the rubella virus. When information is available, there exists a readiness to acquire knowledge and implement preventive measures. Increased education regarding the rubella virus may enhance individuals' willingness to engage and adopt proactive measures. Therefore, enhancing rubella prevention behaviors is crucial to mitigate the risk of infection, notwithstanding the advantages of general hygiene practices.

PLoS ONEVol. 20(5)
Imam Mohammad ibn Saud Islamic University (SA)
Openalex Percentile: Top 11%
Virology and Viral Diseases
2.71
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