Search Results - "Journal of community health"

COVID-19 Vaccination Hesitancy in the United States: A Rapid National Assessment by Khubchandani, Jagdish, Sharma, Sushil, Price, James H., Wiblishauser, Michael J., Sharma, Manoj, Webb, Fern J.

“…Given the results from early trials, COVID-19 vaccines will be available by 2021. However, little is known about what Americans think of getting immunized with…”
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The Nature and Extent of COVID-19 Vaccination Hesitancy in Healthcare Workers by Biswas, Nirbachita, Mustapha, Toheeb, Khubchandani, Jagdish, Price, James H.

“…COVID-19 vaccines were approved in late 2020 and early 2021 for public use in countries across the world. Several studies have now highlighted COVID-19…”
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Knowledge, Perceptions, and Attitude of Egyptians Towards the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) by Abdelhafiz, Ahmed Samir, Mohammed, Zeinab, Ibrahim, Maha Emad, Ziady, Hany H., Alorabi, Mohamed, Ayyad, Mohamed, Sultan, Eman A.

“…Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been recognized as a pandemic by the World Health Organization. Global efforts have been exerted to prevent the…”
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Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Towards COVID-19: An Epidemiological Survey in North-Central Nigeria by Reuben, Rine Christopher, Danladi, Margaret M. A., Saleh, Dauda Akwai, Ejembi, Patricia Ene

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has become a major public health challenge globally with countries of the world adopting unprecedented infection prevention and control…”
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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perception of Health Care Workers Regarding COVID-19, A Cross-Sectional Study from Egypt by Abdel Wahed, Wafaa Yousif, Hefzy, Enas Mamdouh, Ahmed, Mona Ibrahim, Hamed, Nashwa Sayed

“…Healthcare workers (HCWs) are at the frontline defense against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Inadequate knowledge and incorrect attitudes…”
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Prevalence of Depression, Anxiety, Distress and Insomnia and Related Factors in Healthcare Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic in Turkey by Şahin, Mustafa Kürşat, Aker, Servet, Şahin, Gülay, Karabekiroğlu, Aytül

“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of depression, anxiety, distress, and insomnia and related factors in healthcare workers during the…”
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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health and Social Support among Adult Egyptians by El-Zoghby, Safaa M., Soltan, Enayat M., Salama, Hend M.

“…The psychological impact of outbreaks on individuals includes an intense and wide range of psychiatric morbidities. People are likely to experience feelings…”
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Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Mortality Among COVID-19 Patients: A Meta-Analysis by Noor, Farha Musharrat, Islam, Md. Momin

“…Objectives The main aim of this study was to find the prevalence of mortality among hospitalized COVID-19 infected patients and associated risk factors for…”
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Parental Perspectives on Immunizations: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Childhood Vaccine Hesitancy by He, Kaidi, Mack, Wendy J., Neely, Michael, Lewis, Laura, Anand, Vikram

“…Childhood vaccine hesitancy has been studied extensively before the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic presented new barriers to pediatric vaccinations…”
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Traveling Towards Disease: Transportation Barriers to Health Care Access by Syed, Samina T., Gerber, Ben S., Sharp, Lisa K.

“…Transportation barriers are often cited as barriers to healthcare access. Transportation barriers lead to rescheduled or missed appointments, delayed care, and…”
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Impact of COVID-19 Outbreak on Healthcare Workers in Italy: Results from a National E-Survey by Felice, Carla, Di Tanna, Gian Luca, Zanus, Giacomo, Grossi, Ugo

“…Italy has been the first-hit European country to face the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Aim of this survey was to assess in depth the impact…”
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Health Disparities by Sexual Orientation: Results and Implications from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System by Gonzales, Gilbert, Henning-Smith, Carrie

“…Until recently, population-based data for monitoring sexual minority health have been limited, making it difficult to document and address disparities by…”
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State of HIV in the US Deep South by Reif, Susan, Safley, Donna, McAllaster, Carolyn, Wilson, Elena, Whetten, Kathryn

“…The Southern United States has been disproportionately affected by HIV diagnoses and mortality. To inform efforts to effectively address HIV in the South, this…”
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The Role of Food Banks in Addressing Food Insecurity: A Systematic Review by Bazerghi, Chantelle, McKay, Fiona H., Dunn, Matthew

“…Food banks play a major role in the food aid sector by distributing donated and purchased groceries directly to food insecure families. The public health…”
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Analysis of Risk Perceptions and Related Factors Concerning COVID-19 Epidemic in Chongqing, China by He, Shan, Chen, Siyu, Kong, Lingna, Liu, Weiwei

“…Objective To assess perceptions of risk and related factors concerning COVID-19 epidemic among residents in Chongqing city, China. Methods With convenience…”
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Motivations to Vaccinate Among Hesitant Adopters of the COVID-19 Vaccine by Moore, Ramey, Purvis, Rachel S., Hallgren, Emily, Willis, Don E., Hall, Spencer, Reece, Sharon, CarlLee, Sheena, Judkins, Hunter, McElfish, Pearl A.

“…Vaccination is a critical means for mitigating the worst effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States (US). However, the initial high demand for…”
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COVID-19 Pandemic: An Insult Over Injury for Lebanon by Bizri, Abdul Rahman, Khachfe, Hussein H., Fares, Mohamad Y., Musharrafieh, Umayya

“…The outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease in 2019 (COVID-19) caused a plethora of challenges worldwide and tested healthcare systems across the six…”
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Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of COVID-19 Among Urban and Rural Residents in China: A Cross-sectional Study by Yue, Shaoting, Zhang, Jun, Cao, Mi, Chen, Bowen

“…This study aims to understand the knowledge, attitudes and practices of COVID-19 in the Chinese context and to provide insights for developing targeted…”
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Self-efficacy and HPV Vaccine Attitudes Mediate the Relationship Between Social Norms and Intentions to Receive the HPV Vaccine Among College Students by Stout, Madison E., Christy, Shannon M., Winger, Joseph G., Vadaparampil, Susan T., Mosher, Catherine E.

“…Human papillomavirus (HPV) has been linked to genital warts and multiple cancers affecting both men and women. Despite college students’ high risk for HPV,…”
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Factors Associated with Willingness to be Vaccinated Against COVID-19 in a Large Convenience Sample by Dorman, Casey, Perera, Anthony, Condon, Curt, Chau, Clayton, Qian, Jenny, Kalk, Karin, DiazDeleon, Deborah

“…Willingness and reasons to be vaccinated against COVID-19 were examined among 26,324 respondents who completed a survey on willingness and questions related to…”
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