Abstract

The study was conducted to explore public awareness and behaviors in response to the COVID-19 pandemic through a survey of 302 young people in the southern provinces of Vietnam. The Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) and Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) were applied to validate relationships between elements of the modeling. The research shown that knowledge of pandemic, awareness of the benefits of preventive measures, and trust in the Government’s effort in disease prevention had a positive impact on preventive behavior against COVID-19. It takes proportional effect on proactive behavior in purchasing daily goods and medical products.

Highlights

  • The pandemic of respiratory infections caused by a new type of the corona virus (COVID-19) has had devastating global consequences

  • The research shown that knowledge of pandemic, awareness of the benefits of preventive measures, and trust in the Government’s effort in disease prevention had a positive impact on preventive behavior against COVID-19

  • This study has examined the factors of knowledge, perception of severity and the ability to control COVID-19, evaluating perceptions of the three factors above as a core process to deal with stress in solving like the feelings and behavior of the community

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Introduction

The pandemic of respiratory infections caused by a new type of the corona virus (COVID-19) has had devastating global consequences. Awareness and Behavior to Prevent Coronavirus Pandemic: A Case Study of Young People in Southern Of Viet Nam

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