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The trajectory of COVID-19 pandemic and handwashing adherence: findings from 14 countries

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2021
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Szczuka, Z., Abraham, C., Baban, A., Brooks, S., Cipolletta, S., Danso, E., Dombrowski, S. U., Gan, Y., Gaspar, T., de Matos, M. G., Griva, K., Jongenelis, M., Keller, J., Knoll, N., Ma, J., Miah, M. A. A., Morgan, K., Peraud, W., Quintard, B., … Luszczynska, A. (2021). The trajectory of COVID-19 pandemic and handwashing adherence: findings from 14 countries. BMC Public Health, 21, 1791. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11822-5

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BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has affected people's engagement in health behaviors, especially those that protect individuals from SARS-CoV-2 transmission, such as handwashing/sanitizing. This study investigated whether adherence to the World Health Organization's (WHO) handwashing guidelines (the outcome variable) was associated with the trajectory of the COVID-19 pandemic, as measured by the following 6 indicators: (i) the number of new cases of COVID-19 morbidity/mortality (a country-level mean calculated for the 14 days prior

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  • Szczuka, Zofia
  • Abraham, Charles
  • Baban, Adriana
  • Brooks, Sydney
  • Cipolletta, Sabrina
  • Danso, Ebrima
  • Dombrowski, Stephan U
  • Gan, Yiqun
  • Gaspar, Tania
  • de Matos, Margarida Gaspar
  • Griva, Konstadina
  • Jongenelis, Michelle
  • Keller, Jan
  • Knoll, Nina
  • Ma, Jinjin
  • Miah, Mohammad Abdul Awal
  • Morgan, Karen
  • Peraud, William
  • Quintard, Bruno
  • Shah, Vishna
  • Schenkel, Konstantin
  • Scholz, Urte
  • Schwarzer, Ralf
  • Siwa, Maria
  • Szymanski, Kamil
  • Taut, Diana
  • Tomaino, Silvia C M
  • Vilchinsky, Noa
  • Wolf, Hodaya
  • Luszczynska, Aleksandra

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21

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1

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1791

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English

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2021-10-05

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2021-10-15

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1471-2458

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Szczuka, Z., Abraham, C., Baban, A., Brooks, S., Cipolletta, S., Danso, E., Dombrowski, S. U., Gan, Y., Gaspar, T., de Matos, M. G., Griva, K., Jongenelis, M., Keller, J., Knoll, N., Ma, J., Miah, M. A. A., Morgan, K., Peraud, W., Quintard, B., … Luszczynska, A. (2021). The trajectory of COVID-19 pandemic and handwashing adherence: findings from 14 countries. BMC Public Health, 21, 1791. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11822-5

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