Oromia Regional Health Bureau-NTDs Team, Ethiopia
Research Article
Practice of Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV2 Pandemic Precautionary Measures in Selected Three Onchocerciasis Endemic Urban Areas of Ethiopia
Author(s): Kadu Meribo*, Fikre Seife, Daniel Boakye, Geremew Tasew, Tadesse Kebede, Bokretsion Gidey, Fetene Sisay and Adugna Abera
Background: The human body can become infected with a Coronavirus disease through the mouth, nose, and eyes.
It is contagious and spreads through cough droplets, sneezes, and direct contact. The disease is extremely contagious
and has quickly spread to almost all countries in the world. It has a devastating impact on human life in both
developing and developed countries. Basic precautionary measures for the novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV2 pandemic
were created and practiced in coordination with these countries to slow infection spread and subsequently bring it
under control. In demand to learn mitigation efforts, this study aims to assess the extent to which these basic precautionary
measures are put into practice at the community level.
Methodology: A cross-sectional survey that employed both quantitative and qualitative methods.. View More»