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Strategies to improve knowledge, attitude, and practice in COVID-19 prevention and control measures: a systematic review

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Author(s):
RC Lucchetta [1] ; MN De-Nadai [2] ; G Schiavo [3] ; GM De-Souza [4] ; M Forgerini [5] ; PC Mastroianni [6]
Total Authors: 6
Affiliation:
[1] Universidade Estadual Paulista. Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas. Departamento de Fármacos e Medicamentos - Brasil
[2] Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru - Brasil
[3] Universidade Estadual Paulista. Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas. Departamento de Fármacos e Medicamentos - Brasil
[4] Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru - Brasil
[5] Universidade Estadual Paulista. Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas. Departamento de Fármacos e Medicamentos - Brasil
[6] Universidade Estadual Paulista. Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas. Departamento de Fármacos e Medicamentos - Brasil
Total Affiliations: 6
Document type: Journal article
Source: Revista de la OFIL; v. 32, n. 1, p. 89-97, 2022-11-21.
Abstract

Summary Objectives: To identify strategies to improve knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) about prevention and control measures of COVID-19 in the world. Method: A systematic review of quantitative and qualitative evidence was conducted, searching PubMed, LILACS and Scopus databases. Reporting and methodological quality of the included studies was assessed using the Joanna Briggs Institute tool. Results: Of 2,196 records identified in the search, 12 studies were included. Most studies evaluated educational strategies (n=10), mainly training based on simulation (n=6) for health professionals (n=9). Regardless of strategy or audience, all studies identified improvements in knowledge (n=7), practice (n=7), and attitude (n=4). However, all studies presented at least one quality limitation. Conclusions: Effective strategies have been identified to improve CAP in the prevention and control of COVID-19, especially aimed at healthcare professionals with simulation-based training (low quality). (AU)

FAPESP's process: 18/07501-9 - Genetic determinants of gastrointestinal bleeding associated with the use of ASA as an antiplalet agent: a case-control study
Grantee:Marcela Forgerini
Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Doctorate (Direct)
FAPESP's process: 19/01565-8 - Pharmacotherapy assessment tools for the elderly: a scoping review
Grantee:Geovana Schiavo
Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation