Development and validation of a questionnaire to assess socio-behavioural impact of COVID-19 on the general population.
Diabetes Metab Syndr
; 15(2): 601-603, 2021.
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in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1086907
ABSTRACT
BACKGROUND AND AIM:
The aim of the study is to develop a valid and reliable tool to assess sociobehavioural changes due to COVID among the general population.METHODS:
This mixed method study has two phases. Phase I for questionnaire development (literature review, focus group discussion, expert evaluation and pilot testing). Phase II for establishing construct validity via factor analysis and internal consistency via Cronbach's É by administering the questionnaire on 179 participants.RESULTS:
A questionnaire comprising 33 questions and five domains was developed having Cronbach's α of 0·82.CONCLUSION:
The developed questionnaire is a concise, easy to administer and valid tool to assess socio-behavioural changes.Keywords
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Collection:
International databases
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Health Behavior
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Attitude to Health
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Communicable Disease Control
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Social Participation
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COVID-19
Type of study:
Experimental Studies
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Observational study
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Prognostic study
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Qualitative research
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Randomized controlled trials
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Reviews
Limits:
Female
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Humans
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Male
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
English
Journal:
Diabetes Metab Syndr
Year:
2021
Document Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
J.dsx.2021.02.019
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