Assessing Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) towards COVID19: A Cross-Sectional Study in Kenya

Authors

  • Waiguru Muriuki

  • Brian Muriithi

  • Kamande Duncan

  • Austin Muriuki

  • Grace Kihika

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Abstract

Covid-19 is a severe acute respiratory disease that has rapidly spread across the world originated China in December 2019. The main symptoms of a person infected with corona virus are fever, dry cough, shortness of breath, fatigue, dyspnea and myalgia. One of the main tool employed to control the pandemic is providing the community with correct information about the disease. High knowledge, right attitude towards Covid-19 and are adhering to suggested practices is the most effective approach to control community transmission.

How to Cite

Waiguru Muriuki, Brian Muriithi, Kamande Duncan, Austin Muriuki, & Grace Kihika. (2020). Assessing Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) towards COVID19: A Cross-Sectional Study in Kenya. Global Journal of Medical Research, 20(F10), 31–37. Retrieved from https://medicalresearchjournal.org/index.php/GJMR/article/view/2256

Assessing Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) towards COVID19: A Cross-Sectional Study in Kenya

Published

2020-10-15