Journal of AIDS & Clinical Research

Department of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Science, Jigjiga University, Jigjiga, Somali, Ethiopia

Publications

• Review Article   
  Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Community and Hospital Pharmacists towards the Novel Coronavirus Disease 19 (COVID-19)
  Author(s): Endalkachew Mekonnen Eticha* and Workineh Diriba Gemechu
  
  Background: Cases of COVID-19 have been increasing in number and spread globally. Pharmacists are an important part of the health care system and their role is critical in completing the management cycles of Coronavirus outbreak surveillance. Methods: A multi-centric cross-sectional study was conducted on 84 pharmacy professionals recruited from both community and hospital pharmacies in Jigjiga City to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice towards COVID-19. Self-administered questionnaires were developed and distributed to the participants. All extracted data were cleaned, coded and entered into the Statistical Package for the Social Science software version 20 and subsequently analyzed. Binary logistic regression analysis was used to identify determinants of knowledge, attitude and practice towards COVID-19. .. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/jar.2022.13.871

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