Open AccessKnowledge of Health Care Professionals and Medical Students Regarding Covid-19 in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Nepal
Author(s) -
Harish Chandra Neupane,
Niki Shrestha,
Shital Adhikari,
Siddeshwar Angadi,
Bishow Kumar Shrestha,
Basanta Gauli
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of nepal medical association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.176
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 1815-672X
pISSN - 0028-2715
DOI - 10.31729/jnma.4995
Subject(s) - medicine , health care , family medicine , psychological intervention , covid-19 , tertiary care , nursing , health professionals , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , pathology , economics , economic growth
The lack of knowledge among health care professionals leads to diagnostic delays, further spread of disease, and poor infection control practices. Health care professionals must be updated knowledge regarding COVID-19. This study aims to assess the knowledge of health care professionals regarding COVID -19 in a medical college in Chitwan.