Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS): Comparing the knowledge, attitude and practices of different health care workers
Author(s) -
Ahmed I. Albarrak,
Rafiuddin Mohammed,
Ali Al Elayan,
Feras Al Fawaz,
Musab Al Masry,
Mohammed Al Shammari,
Saud Bin Miaygil
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of infection and public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.983
H-Index - 35
eISSN - 1876-035X
pISSN - 1876-0341
DOI - 10.1016/j.jiph.2019.06.029
Subject(s) - medicine , pharmacist , family medicine , christian ministry , middle east respiratory syndrome coronavirus , health care , middle east respiratory syndrome , cross sectional study , covid-19 , pharmacy , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , philosophy , theology , economics , economic growth , pathology
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) is a viral respiratory illness that was recently recognized in humans. Recently, the Ministry of Health in Saudi Arabia reported a substantial increase in MERS cases, primarily from the Riyadh region. The objective of the present study was to evaluate knowledge, attitude and practices towards MERS among physicians, nurses, pharmacist and technicians individually.
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