Open Access<p>Public Perceptions and Commitment to Social Distancing “Staying-at-Home” During COVID-19 Pandemic: A National Survey in Saudi Arabia</p>
Author(s) -
Abdu Aldarhami,
Abdulrahman S. Bazaid,
Omar W. Althomali,
Naif K. Binsaleh
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of general medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.722
H-Index - 36
ISSN - 1178-7074
DOI - 10.2147/ijgm.s269716
Subject(s) - social distance , medicine , pandemic , psychological intervention , bachelor , population , bachelor degree , covid-19 , family medicine , environmental health , nursing , geography , disease , archaeology , pathology , infectious disease (medical specialty)
Social distancing measures, such as stay-at-home, are currently implemented to control the COVID-19 pandemic in many countries, including Saudi Arabia. The aim of this study was, therefore, to evaluate the awareness and adherence of the Saudi population to these measures.