International Journal of Women's Health Care(IJWHC)

Department of Midwifery, Dire Dawa University, Ethiopia

Publications

• Research Article   
  Pregnant Women's Knowledge and Practice in Preventing Coronavirus Disease and its Associated Factors in the Dire Dawa Administration, Ethiopia
  Author(s): Aminu Mohammed* and Ahmedin Aliyi
  
  Background: Severe acute respiratory infections are a group of respiratory tract infections caused by a beta coronavirus (SARS-COV2).Corona Virus Disease ("COVID-19") is a family of SARS caused by a novel coronavirus that has recently spread rapidly throughout the world. The literature reveals gaps in preventive measures for specific groups, such as pregnant women. Thus, this study was aimed at assessing this gap to help with interventions. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted from May 1 to 30, 2022, in the Dire Dawa city administration, Ethiopia. A systematic random sampling technique was employed to select participants, and data were collected through face-to-face interviews using a pre-tested structured questionnaire. Data were entered and cleaned by Epi DATA (Version 3.1) and analyzed using SPSS (Version 22). A P-valu.. Read More»
  

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