Knowledge of routes of transmission, attitudes and prevention measures of COVID-19 in medical students of the Universidad Nacional del Nordeste
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Introduction: In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic emerged, caused by SARS-CoV-2, associated with higher morbidity and mortality, impacting the lives of the world population. Objective: Determine knowledge of transmission routes, prevention measures and attitudes about COVID-19...
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Knowledge of routes of transmission, attitudes and prevention measures of COVID-19 in medical students of the Universidad Nacional del Nordeste Conocimientos de vías de transmisión, medidas de prevención y actitudes sobre COVID-19 en estudiantes de medicina de la Universidad Nacional del Nordeste |
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Knowledge of routes of transmission, attitudes and prevention measures of COVID-19 in medical students of the Universidad Nacional del Nordeste |
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Knowledge of routes of transmission, attitudes and prevention measures of COVID-19 in medical students of the Universidad Nacional del Nordeste Vargas Capará, Facundo COVID-19 Students Medical Knowledge Attitude |
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Knowledge of routes of transmission, attitudes and prevention measures of COVID-19 in medical students of the Universidad Nacional del Nordeste |
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Knowledge of routes of transmission, attitudes and prevention measures of COVID-19 in medical students of the Universidad Nacional del Nordeste |
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Knowledge of routes of transmission, attitudes and prevention measures of COVID-19 in medical students of the Universidad Nacional del Nordeste |
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Knowledge of routes of transmission, attitudes and prevention measures of COVID-19 in medical students of the Universidad Nacional del Nordeste |
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Knowledge of routes of transmission, attitudes and prevention measures of COVID-19 in medical students of the Universidad Nacional del Nordeste |
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Vargas Capará, Facundo Pinedo, Ignacio Villalba, Cecilia Gerometta, Rosana |
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Vargas Capará, Facundo |
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Vargas Capará, Facundo Pinedo, Ignacio Villalba, Cecilia Gerometta, Rosana |
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Pinedo, Ignacio Villalba, Cecilia Gerometta, Rosana |
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COVID-19 Students Medical Knowledge Attitude |
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COVID-19 Students Medical Knowledge Attitude |
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Introduction: In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic emerged, caused by SARS-CoV-2, associated with higher morbidity and mortality, impacting the lives of the world population. Objective: Determine knowledge of transmission routes, prevention measures and attitudes about COVID-19 in 5th and 6th year students of the Facultad de Medicina of the Universidad Nacional del Nordeste in the months of May to June 2020. Methods: A descriptive, cross-sectional study was carried out with the students of the last years of the Medicine career. The instrument was validated by expert judgment. A pre-designed ad hoc questionnaire was used through the Google Forms platform. The data were analyzed using Epi Info version 7 software. Results: A total of 153 surveys were analyzed (N = 153). The mean age was 24.8 years. 42% of the students surveyed refer to information about talks with doctors, 15% through social networks, television channels and blogs and the remaining 13% do so through friends and / or family. 95.4% of the population studied had changes in attitude, increasing the way of cleaning / disinfecting surfaces and environments. 70% responded that it is through the air (Flügge Drops), while talking, coughing or sneezing as the most frequent route of infection. 84.4% mention being calm, 13% are nervous and worried and 2.6% tired. Conclusion: Adequate knowledge and positive attitudes are found in the studied population. Introducción: En 2020, surgió la pandemia del COVID-19, causada por el SARS-CoV-2, asociada a mayor morbi-mortalidad impactando las vidas de la población mundial. Objetivo: Determinar conocimientos de vías de transmisión, medidas de prevención y actitudes sobre COVID-19 en estudiantes de 5° y 6° año de la Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad Nacional del Nordeste en los meses de mayo a junio del 2020. Métodos: Se realizó un estudio descriptivo, transversal con los estudiantes de los últimos años de la Carrera de Medicina. El instrumento fue validado por juicio de expertos. Se utilizó un cuestionario prediseñado ad hoc a través de la plataforma Google Forms. Los datos fueron analizados mediante el software Epi Info versión 7. Resultados: Fueron analizadas un total de 153 encuestas (N=153). La edad media fue 24,8 años. El 42% de los estudiantes encuestados refiere informarse de charlas con médicos, el 15% mediante redes sociales, canales de televisión y blogs y un 13% restante lo hace a través de amigos y/o familiares. El 95,4% de la población estudiada tuvo cambios de actitud aumentó la forma de limpiar/desinfectar las superficies y ambientes. El 70% respondió que es a través del aire (Gotas de Flügge), mientras hablan, tosen o estornuda como la vía de contagio más frecuente. El 84,4% menciona encontrarse tranquilo, el 13% está nervioso y preocupado y el 2,6% cansado. Conclusion: Se encuentran conocimientos adecuados y actitudes positivas en la población estudiada. |
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Introduction: In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic emerged, caused by SARS-CoV-2, associated with higher morbidity and mortality, impacting the lives of the world population. Objective: Determine knowledge of transmission routes, prevention measures and attitudes about COVID-19 in 5th and 6th year students of the Facultad de Medicina of the Universidad Nacional del Nordeste in the months of May to June 2020. Methods: A descriptive, cross-sectional study was carried out with the students of the last years of the Medicine career. The instrument was validated by expert judgment. A pre-designed ad hoc questionnaire was used through the Google Forms platform. The data were analyzed using Epi Info version 7 software. Results: A total of 153 surveys were analyzed (N = 153). The mean age was 24.8 years. 42% of the students surveyed refer to information about talks with doctors, 15% through social networks, television channels and blogs and the remaining 13% do so through friends and / or family. 95.4% of the population studied had changes in attitude, increasing the way of cleaning / disinfecting surfaces and environments. 70% responded that it is through the air (Flügge Drops), while talking, coughing or sneezing as the most frequent route of infection. 84.4% mention being calm, 13% are nervous and worried and 2.6% tired. Conclusion: Adequate knowledge and positive attitudes are found in the studied population. |
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Knowledge of routes of transmission, attitudes and prevention measures of COVID-19 in medical students of the Universidad Nacional del NordesteConocimientos de vías de transmisión, medidas de prevención y actitudes sobre COVID-19 en estudiantes de medicina de la Universidad Nacional del NordesteVargas Capará, FacundoPinedo, IgnacioVillalba, CeciliaGerometta, RosanaCOVID-19StudentsMedicalKnowledgeAttitudeIntroduction: In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic emerged, caused by SARS-CoV-2, associated with higher morbidity and mortality, impacting the lives of the world population. Objective: Determine knowledge of transmission routes, prevention measures and attitudes about COVID-19 in 5th and 6th year students of the Facultad de Medicina of the Universidad Nacional del Nordeste in the months of May to June 2020. Methods: A descriptive, cross-sectional study was carried out with the students of the last years of the Medicine career. The instrument was validated by expert judgment. A pre-designed ad hoc questionnaire was used through the Google Forms platform. The data were analyzed using Epi Info version 7 software. Results: A total of 153 surveys were analyzed (N = 153). The mean age was 24.8 years. 42% of the students surveyed refer to information about talks with doctors, 15% through social networks, television channels and blogs and the remaining 13% do so through friends and / or family. 95.4% of the population studied had changes in attitude, increasing the way of cleaning / disinfecting surfaces and environments. 70% responded that it is through the air (Flügge Drops), while talking, coughing or sneezing as the most frequent route of infection. 84.4% mention being calm, 13% are nervous and worried and 2.6% tired. Conclusion: Adequate knowledge and positive attitudes are found in the studied population.Introducción: En 2020, surgió la pandemia del COVID-19, causada por el SARS-CoV-2, asociada a mayor morbi-mortalidad impactando las vidas de la población mundial. Objetivo: Determinar conocimientos de vías de transmisión, medidas de prevención y actitudes sobre COVID-19 en estudiantes de 5° y 6° año de la Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad Nacional del Nordeste en los meses de mayo a junio del 2020. Métodos: Se realizó un estudio descriptivo, transversal con los estudiantes de los últimos años de la Carrera de Medicina. El instrumento fue validado por juicio de expertos. Se utilizó un cuestionario prediseñado ad hoc a través de la plataforma Google Forms. Los datos fueron analizados mediante el software Epi Info versión 7. Resultados: Fueron analizadas un total de 153 encuestas (N=153). La edad media fue 24,8 años. El 42% de los estudiantes encuestados refiere informarse de charlas con médicos, el 15% mediante redes sociales, canales de televisión y blogs y un 13% restante lo hace a través de amigos y/o familiares. El 95,4% de la población estudiada tuvo cambios de actitud aumentó la forma de limpiar/desinfectar las superficies y ambientes. El 70% respondió que es a través del aire (Gotas de Flügge), mientras hablan, tosen o estornuda como la vía de contagio más frecuente. El 84,4% menciona encontrarse tranquilo, el 13% está nervioso y preocupado y el 2,6% cansado. Conclusion: Se encuentran conocimientos adecuados y actitudes positivas en la población estudiada.Universidad Ricardo Palma2020-08-09info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontexttextoapplication/pdftext/htmlapplication/pdftext/htmlhttp://revistas.urp.edu.pe/index.php/RFMH/article/view/317210.25176/RFMH.v20i4.3172Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana; Vol 20 No 4 (2020): Revista de la Facultad de Medicina HumanaRevista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana; Vol. 20 Núm. 4 (2020): Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana2308-05311814-5469reponame:Revista URP - Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humanainstname:Universidad Ricardo Palmainstacron:URPspaenghttp://revistas.urp.edu.pe/index.php/RFMH/article/view/3172/3404http://revistas.urp.edu.pe/index.php/RFMH/article/view/3172/3405http://revistas.urp.edu.pe/index.php/RFMH/article/view/3172/4155http://revistas.urp.edu.pe/index.php/RFMH/article/view/3172/4106info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2021-06-02T16:10:24Zmail@mail.com - |
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