Determinants of COVID-19 safety behaviors: Implications for preventive policy
Sadiq Hussain, Sabih Ahmad.
Abstract
Objective: To identify the predictors of COVID-19 safety behaviors (hand washing, physical distancing, & wearing masks), in Pakistan.
Methodology: This correlational study was conducted at Karakoram International University, Gilgit and Combined Military Hospital, Kharian from November 2020 to April 2021. We used newly developed COVID-19 Safety Behaviors Scale-Urdu, COVID-19 Anxiety Scale-Urdu, COVID-19 Knowledge Scale-Urdu, and a brief version of the Big Five Personality Inventory, on 911 participants (395 women).
Results: COVID-19 related anxiety (β = 0.02, p
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