KAP Study Regarding COVID-19 Amongst Pregnant Women, in Central India
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Objectives: To assess the knowledge, attitude and practices of preventive measures against COVID-19 infection among pregnant women. It is our understanding that assessing healthcare needs and healthcare education form the pillars for better healthcare thereby this study was conducted. Methodology: An observational cross-sectional study was conducted in which 150 antenatal women were included. Face–to–face interview was conducted by using a self-developed internally validated semi-structured questionnaire based on 3 major domains, Knowledge (10), Attitude (10) and Practice (4), with close ended questions. Each response -correct was allotted score 1 & incorrect allotted score of 0. The responses were described as frequencies and percentages. Scoring system- Poor score<60%, Fair score 60-75%, Good score > 75% of total score in each domain. Results: 103(68.7%) had good knowledge and 121(80.7%) had poor attitude, regarding COVID affecting their pregnancy, antenatal visits and unborn baby. 113(75.3%) were practicing preventive habits. Conclusion: Our study showed the anxiety and fear related to Covid-19 affected mental health of women and their adherence to antenatal care which needs to be addressed in providing antenatal care services.
研究目的：评估孕妇群体对新型冠状病毒肺炎（COVID-19）感染预防措施的认知、态度与行为现状。我们认为，评估医疗需求与开展健康宣教是优化医疗服务的核心支柱，故此开展本项研究。 研究方法：本研究为观察性横断面研究，共纳入150名产前检查女性。采用自行研发并经内部信效度检验的半结构化问卷开展面对面访谈，问卷涵盖认知、态度、行为三大维度，对应题目数量分别为10道、10道与4道，全部为封闭式问题。每道题目答对计1分，答错计0分。研究结果以频数与百分比进行描述。评分标准为：各维度总分<60%为较差，60%~75%为一般，>75%为良好。 研究结果：针对新冠病毒感染对妊娠、产前检查及胎儿的影响相关问题，103名（68.7%）参与者具备良好认知，121名（80.7%）态度较差；113名（75.3%）坚持落实新冠预防习惯。 研究结论：本研究显示，与新冠病毒相关的焦虑与恐惧情绪会对孕妇的心理健康及其产前检查依从性造成负面影响，该问题需在产前保健服务提供过程中予以重视并解决。
