The perception concerning the COVID-19 pandemic: case of Turkey

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dc.authorid0000-0002-1174-1184en_US
dc.authorid0000-0003-4561-4025en_US
dc.authorid0000-0002-1377-4617en_US
dc.contributor.authorHoşgör, Haydar
dc.contributor.authorAközlü, Zeynep
dc.contributor.authorGündüz Hoşgör, Derya
dc.date.accessioned2024-07-12T21:15:47Z
dc.date.available2024-07-12T21:15:47Z
dc.date.issued2021en_US
dc.departmentMeslek Yüksekokulları, Meslek Yüksekokuluen_US
dc.description.abstractObjectives: This study aims to evaluate the level of knowledge and perception of the Turkish society about the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: This cross-sectional study whose sampling consists of 903 adults. Results: About half (49.6%) of the participants' information sources about COVID-19 composed of printed and visual media tools such as television, radio, newspaper, etc. 57.5% of the participants stated that their selfknowledge levels about COVID-19 were at a good level, whereas 19.7% of them at a very good level. 64.4% of the participants stated that their health would be seriously damaged if they get this virus; 58.9% of them thinks that this virus will severely damage their place of the resident; 50.9% of them stated that they trust that this crisis will be handled effectively by the health authorities of Turkey. Participants rated themselves an average of 8.7 points on compliance with COVID-19 measures. It was found that the participants had a 55% confidence in the Coronavirus Scientific Advisory Board (Turkey) and the World Health Organization (WHO) regarding COVID-19. Conclusions: Like all over the world, health authorities also in Turkey have taken several measures in the context of fighting against the pandemic and they expect society to comply with these measures. The fact that individuals in the society fulfill their individual responsibilities by confirming the accuracy of the information took place in printed/visual and social media from reliable sources is an important factor in reducing the effects of infectious diseases.en_US
dc.identifier.citationHoşgör, H., Aközlü, Z. ve Gündüz Hoşgör, D. (2021). The perception concerning the COVID-19 pandemic: case of Turkey. The European Research Journal, The Association of Health Research and Strategy. 7(2), s. 116-126.en_US
dc.identifier.doi10.18621/eurj.774757
dc.identifier.endpage126en_US
dc.identifier.issn2149-3189
dc.identifier.issue2en_US
dc.identifier.startpage116en_US
dc.identifier.trdizinid536350en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/eurj/issue/60417/774757#article_cite
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.prg/10.18621/eurj.774757
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12415/4698
dc.identifier.volume7en_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakTR-Dizin
dc.institutionauthorAközlü, Zeynep
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherThe Association of Health Research and Strategyen_US
dc.relation.ispartofThe European Research Journalen_US
dc.relation.publicationcategoryUluslararası Hakemli Dergide Makale - Kurum Öğretim Elemanıen_US
dc.rightsAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 United States*
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessen_US
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/*
dc.snmzKY03515
dc.subjectCOVID-19en_US
dc.subjectCoronavirusen_US
dc.subjectPandemicen_US
dc.subjectPublic healthen_US
dc.subjectPerceptionen_US
dc.titleThe perception concerning the COVID-19 pandemic: case of Turkeyen_US
dc.typeArticle
dspace.entity.typePublication

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