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Table 3 Attitudes of the Study Participants Regarding COVID-19

From: Knowledge, attitudes and practices of university students toward COVID-19 in Southern region, Afghanistan: a cross-sectional study

 

Attitude

Strongly Disagree

Disagree

Neutral

Agree

Strongly agree

A1

It is important to keep my distance from others, to avoid spreading Corona Disease

7 (1.9)

15 (4.2)

3 (0.8)

183 (51.0)

151 (42.1)

A2

Washing hands is essential to protect myself from Corona Disease

3 (0.8)

2 (0.6)

5 (1.4)

246 (68.5)

103 (28.7)

A3

To protect myself from COVID-19, I should not visit crowded places

1 (0.3)

12 (3.3)

10 (2.8)

208 (57.9)

128 (35.7)

A4

COVID-19 will eventually be successfully controlled

4 (1.1)

9 (2.5)

72 (20.1)

223 (62.1)

51 (14.2)

A5

Strict measures (lockdown) can help win the battle against COVID-19

22 (6.1)

57 (15.9)

9 (2.5)

166 (46.2)

105 (29.3)

A6

Your family members are concerned about getting Corona Disease?

43 (12.0)

63 (17.5)

53 (14.8)

168 (46.8)

32 (8.9)

A7

Corona Disease is a dangerous and deadly disease

5 (1.4)

11 (3.1)

11 (3.1)

170 (47.3)

162 (45.1)

A8

It is important to seek immediate medical care, if you are suspected to have Corona Disease

2 (0.6)

17 (4.7)

11 (3.1)

193 (53.7)

136 (37.9)

A9

Corona Disease is a true disease

0 (0)

5 (1.4)

19 (5.3)

265 (73.8)

70 (19.0)

A10

Government’s overall services regarding Corona Disease are satisfactory

11 (3.1)

45 (12.5)

89 (24.8)

191 (53.2)

23 (6.4)