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Knowledge, risk perception and uptake of COVID-19 vaccination among internally displaced persons in complex humanitarian emergency setting, Northeast Nigeria
BackgroundOwing to crowded and unsanitary conditions, internally displaced persons (IDPs) have an increased risk of COVID-19 infection. Adoption of...
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Predictors of fear control related to COVID-19 among older population: an investigation on COVID-19 risk perception and health related quality of life during the pandemic
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to examine the role of demographic characteristics, general health and health related quality of life on the fear...
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Risk Perception and Maternal Prenatal Depressive Symptoms in the Early Stage of COVID-19 Pandemic in China: Role of Negative Emotions and Family Sense of Coherence
BackgroundPrenatal depression is associated with adverse health outcomes for both mothers and their children. The worldwide COVID-19 pandemic has...
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Maternal prenatal attachment during the COVID-19 pandemic: exploring the roles of pregnancy-related anxiety, risk perception, and well-being
Pregnant women have faced novel physical and mental health risks during the pandemic. This situation is remarkable because a parent’s emotional bond...
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Risk perception as a motivational resource during the COVID-19 pandemic: the role of vaccination status and emerging variants
BackgroundPeople’s perceived risk of being infected and having severe illness was conceived as a motivational source of adherence to behavioral...
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Examining the Relationship Between Rurality, Risk Perception, and COVID-19 Vaccine Willingness Among Rural Latinos in Arizona and California
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between rurality and risk perception of getting or transmitting COVID-19 and willingness to get the...
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The moderated-mediation role of risk perception and intolerance of uncertainty in the association between residual symptoms and psychological distress: a cross-sectional study after COVID-19 policy lifted in China
BackgroundA considerable number of individuals infected with COVID-19 experience residual symptoms after the acute phase. However, the correlation...
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Psychosocial status and risk perception among Iranian healthcare workers during the fifth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic
BackgroundHealthcare workers (HCWs) are essential resources, and their health and wellbeing are key not only for offering constant and useful care...
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Toward safe dental service: risk perception and practice modification among Egyptian dental students during the COVID-19 pandemic
BackgroundCOVID-19 was declared a major public health crisis and a challenge to healthcare systems especially dental services where dentists working...
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Religion, politics and COVID-19 risk perception among urban residents in Malawi
IntroductionMajority of Malawians have not yet adopted COVID-19 mitigation measures despite having knowledge about its infectivity, morbidity, and...
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The perception of risk in contracting and spreading COVID-19 amongst individuals, households and vulnerable groups in England: a longitudinal qualitative study
BackgroundSocial distancing restrictions to manage the COVID-19 pandemic were put in place from March 2020 in the United Kingdom (UK), with those...
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Perceived risk of COVID-19 hurts mental health: the mediating role of fear of COVID-19 and the moderating role of resilience
BackgroundDepression and anxiety have been found prevalent during all phases of the COVID-19 pandemic. In late December 2022, almost all COVID-19...
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Predicting COVID-19 exposure risk perception using machine learning
BackgroundSelf-perceived exposure risk determines the likelihood of COVID-19 preventive measure compliance to a large extent and is among the most...
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Self-perception of Voice Handicap in COVID 19 Patients
Voice abnormalities were reported in patients during the course of COVID-19 infection. This study aims to evaluate the effect of COVID 19 infection...
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COVID-19 risk perception and vaccine acceptance in individuals with self-reported chronic respiratory or autoimmune conditions
BackgroundCOVID-19 disproportionately affects those with preexisting conditions, but little research has determined whether those with chronic...
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Face mask use during the COVID-19 pandemic: how risk perception, experience with COVID-19, and attitude towards government interact with country-wide policy stringency
BackgroundDuring the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, governments imposed numerous regulations to protect public health, particularly the (mandatory) use of...
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COVID-19 risk perception framework of the public: an infodemic tool for future pandemics and epidemics
Understanding the risk perceptions of the public is central for risk communications and infodemic management during emergency and preparedness...
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The roles of risk perception, negative emotions and perceived efficacy in the association between COVID-19 infection cues and preventive behaviors: a moderated mediation model
Preventive behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic are especially critical to the protection of individuals whose family members or acquaintances have...
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Understanding the barriers and facilitators of COVID-19 risk mitigation strategy adoption and COVID-19 vaccination in refugee settlements in Uganda: a qualitative study
BackgroundPerspectives on COVID-19 risk and the willingness and ability of persons living in refugee settlements to adopt COVID-19 prevention...
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Turkish society’s perception of nursing image during the COVID-19 pandemic
BackgroundThe status of nurses who form the backbone of the health system, and the society’s perspective on nursing has undergone serious...