A5045833329- Health disparities and outcomes
- Zoonotic diseases and public health
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Influenza Virus Research Studies
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
Ghent University Hospital
2020
The COVID-19 pandemic requires massive and rapid behavior change. Health Action Process Approach (HAPA) describes personal determinants that play a key role in This study investigated whether these are associated with adherence to physical distancing measures prevent the spread of (i.e. keeping 1.5 m distance staying at home). Decreased psychosocial well-being lack social support were explored as barriers adherence.Two cross-sectional surveys conducted among adults Belgium. first survey (N =...
On March 26, 2020, Colorado instituted stay-at-home orders to reduce community transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). To inform public health messaging and measures could be used after reopening, persons with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 during 9-26 from nine counties comprising approximately 80% state's population† (Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Denver, Douglas, El Paso, Jefferson, Larimer, Weld) were asked about possible exposures SARS-CoV-2...
To limit the spread of COVID-19, many countries, including Belgium, have installed physical distancing measures. Yet, adherence to these newly behavioral measures has been described as challenging and effortful. Based on Health Action Process Approach (HAPA) model, this study performed an in-depth evaluation when, why, how people deviated from measures.An online mixed-method was conducted among Belgian adults (N = 2055) in beginning May 2020. Participants were recruited via open call through...