Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices Towards COVID-19 Among Social Workers of Bangladesh

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Md Mostafizur Rahman
Mohammed Sadman Sakib
Afra Sayara Rahman
Md. Iftekharul Haque
Md. Tanvir Hossain
Md. Robiul Islam
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[1] Bangladesh University of Professionals,Department of Disaster Management & Resilience, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
[2] Bangladesh University of Professionals,Department of Disaster and Human Security Management, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
[3] Khulna University,Sociology Discipline, Social Science School
[4] Bangladesh University of Professionals,Department of Public Administration, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
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Pandemic; Social workers; KAP survey; Dhaka; Bangladesh;
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This study intended to evaluate the knowledge, attitude, and practices (KAP) toward the pandemic among the social workers of Bangladesh. Approximately 94% of them faced challenges working during COVID-19. They lacked knowledge regarding COVID-19 (0.62 ± 0.25). They also did not show enough practice. Attitudes were better than knowledge and practices. Respondents' gender, location, having vulnerable people at the home, educational attainment, and experiencing COVID-19 symptoms before were significantly associated with the overall KAP. In general, COVID-19 preparedness and response campaigns, and effective education, are required to ensure the competence of pandemic responses among this vital group.
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