@article{ajphr2021911,
author={Amoudi, Mosab},
title={Knowledge and Attitude of Health Science Students Regarding the Coronavirus Infection},
journal={American Journal of Public Health Research},
volume={9},
number={1},
pages={1--4},
year={2021},
url={http://pubs.sciepub.com/ajphr/9/1/1},
issn={2327-6703},
abstract={The rapid and extensive spread of the COVID-19 pandemic has become a major cause of concern for the healthcare profession. The purpose of the study was to assess the level of COVID-19 knowledge and attitude among Allied Medical science students which composed of physiotherapy and occupational therapy students at the Arab American University Palestine. This was a cross-sectional study conducted between April 12 and May 12, 2020. A random sample of 290 physiotherapy and occupational therapy students enrolled in the study. An online questionnaire was used. Results: Participants used mostly social media (30.7%). Most students 235 (81.0%) showed good knowledge and 273 (94.1%) showed a negative attitude regarding the COVID-19. Conclusion: physiotherapy and occupational students showed a good level of knowledge about the COVID-19 and a negative attitude.},
doi={10.12691/ajphr-9-1-1}
publisher={Science and Education Publishing}
}
