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Knowledge, attitude and practices of medical students regarding COVID-19 pandemic, Baghdad, Iraq 2022

Ghaidaa Rifaat Hamid.

Abstract
Objective: To explore the KAP of medical students in Baghdad city towards COVID-19, during the year 2022.
Methodology: This cross-sectional study was carried out from April to June 2022 and included 2000 medical students from four medical schools in Baghdad. A systematic random sampling technique was used and every second student was included from four colleges with 4000 students in all four colleges. Thus, 2000 students were included and a self-structured questionnaire was used.
Results: Complete esponses were received from 1738 students. Most were aged 20 to 22 years, approximately equally distributed as males and females. About 46.49% of the students gained border-line knowledge scores. Students in age category of 20-22 years had non-significantly earned a higher knowledge score than those students of other age categories.
Conclusion: Knowledge of medical students regarding the pandemic was inadequate.

Key words: COVID-19, health knowledge, attitudes, practice.


 
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Ghaidaa Rifaat Hamid. Knowledge, attitude and practices of medical students regarding COVID-19 pandemic, Baghdad, Iraq 2022. RMJ. 2023; 48(2): 274-277. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230106050554

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Ghaidaa Rifaat Hamid. Knowledge, attitude and practices of medical students regarding COVID-19 pandemic, Baghdad, Iraq 2022. RMJ. 2023; 48(2): 274-277. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230106050554


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Ghaidaa Rifaat Hamid. Knowledge, attitude and practices of medical students regarding COVID-19 pandemic, Baghdad, Iraq 2022. RMJ. (2023), [cited December 05, 2023]; 48(2): 274-277. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230106050554


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Ghaidaa Rifaat Hamid (2023) Knowledge, attitude and practices of medical students regarding COVID-19 pandemic, Baghdad, Iraq 2022. RMJ, 48 (2), 274-277. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230106050554


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Ghaidaa Rifaat Hamid. 2023. Knowledge, attitude and practices of medical students regarding COVID-19 pandemic, Baghdad, Iraq 2022. Rawal Medical Journal, 48 (2), 274-277. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230106050554


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Ghaidaa Rifaat Hamid. "Knowledge, attitude and practices of medical students regarding COVID-19 pandemic, Baghdad, Iraq 2022." Rawal Medical Journal 48 (2023), 274-277. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230106050554


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Ghaidaa Rifaat Hamid. "Knowledge, attitude and practices of medical students regarding COVID-19 pandemic, Baghdad, Iraq 2022." Rawal Medical Journal 48.2 (2023), 274-277. Print. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230106050554


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Ghaidaa Rifaat Hamid (2023) Knowledge, attitude and practices of medical students regarding COVID-19 pandemic, Baghdad, Iraq 2022. Rawal Medical Journal, 48 (2), 274-277. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230106050554


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