Age differences in knowledge, attitudes and preventive practices during the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain

Age differences in knowledge, attitudes and preventive practices during the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain

This study aims at describing the evolution of Spanish population preventive practices during the COVID-19 pandemic of the between January and June 2021, and differences by age group. Data was drawn from the COSMO-Spain online survey, rounds (R) 4, 5 and 6. Multiple linear regression models with pre...

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Veröffentlicht in:Scientific reports 2022-12, Vol.12 (1), p.20863-20863, Article 20863
Hauptverfasser: González-Herrera, Antonio, Rodríguez-Blázquez, Carmen, Romay-Barja, María, Falcon-Romero, María, Ayala, Alba, Forjaz, María João
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Sprache:eng
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Age differences
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
COVID-19 - epidemiology
COVID-19 - prevention & control
Female
Health education
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Health literacy
Health promotion
Humanities and Social Sciences
Humans
Knowledge
Male
Middle Aged
multidisciplinary
Pandemics
Pandemics - prevention & control
Public health
Regression analysis
Science
Science (multidisciplinary)
Spain - epidemiology
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Zusammenfassung:This study aims at describing the evolution of Spanish population preventive practices during the COVID-19 pandemic of the between January and June 2021, and differences by age group. Data was drawn from the COSMO-Spain online survey, rounds (R) 4, 5 and 6. Multiple linear regression models with preventive practices as dependent variable were performed. Preventive practices (p = 0.001) and concern about coronavirus (p = 0.003) decreased throughout the three rounds, knowledge decreased from R4 to R6 (p = 0.002) and health literacy had a higher value in R6 (p 
ISSN:2045-2322
2045-2322
DOI:10.1038/s41598-022-25353-5