Adherence to preventive behaviours and associated factors towards COVID-19 among adults in Gurage zone, Ethiopia, 2020: a community-based cross-sectional study

Adherence to preventive behaviours and associated factors towards COVID-19 among adults in Gurage zone, Ethiopia, 2020: a community-based cross-sectional study

Objectives People’s adherence to preventive practices for COVID-19 is fundamental to controlling the transmission of the virus. Therefore, this study is aimed at assessing adherence to preventive practices for COVID-19 and associated factors among the general population in Gurage zone, Ethiopia.Meth...

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Main Authors:	Jemal Bedewi, Tadele Girum, Tesfalidet Tsegay, Mohamed Derese, Fedila Yasin, Abebaw Kasahun
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2023-05-01
Series:	BMJ Open
Online Access:	https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/5/e068090.full

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