EN PT


0058/2020 - Covid-19 in the State of Ceará: Behaviors and beliefs in the arrival of the pandemic.
COVID-19 no Estado do Ceará: Comportamentos e crenças na chegada da pandemia.

Author:

• Danilo Lopes Ferreira Lima - Lima, D.L.F - <lubbos@uol.com.br>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9916-013X

Co-author(s):

• Aldo Angelim Dias - DIAS, A.A. - <aldo_angelim@hotmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3910-8188
• Renata Sabóia Rabelo - Rabelo, R.S - <renatasrabelo@hotmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6109-5371
• Igor Demes da Cruz - Cruz, I.D - <igordemes@gmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9655-8126
• Samuel Carvalho Costa - Costa, S.C - <drsamuelcosta@hotmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0549-9472
• Flávia Maria Noronha Nigri - Nigri, F.M.N - <flaviamnn@hotmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8593-1522
• Jiovanne Rabelo Neri - Neri, J.R - <jiovanne@hotmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6447-0384


Abstract:

The aimofthisstudywastoevaluatethebehavioralaspectsandbeliefsofthepopulationof Ceará in the face oftheCOVID-19pandemic. An online questionnairewasconductedonsociodemographicaspectsandopinionsrelatedtothepandemic. Absoluteandrelativefrequencieswerecalculated, theassociationbetweenvariableswasperformedwith Chi-squareandthelevelofsignificancewas 5%. The final sample had 2,259 participantsandanassociationwasobservedbetweenthefemalegenderwith a high riskofcontamination (p = 0.044) andthe male genderwithvoluntary non-performance ofthequarantine (p <0.001). People aged 80 and over werepartiallyquarantinedduetotheflowofpeopleat home (p <0.001). Participantswithprimaryeducationconsideredthattheywereat a lowerrisklevelthanparticipantswith a higherlevelofeducation (p <0.001). In thisgroup are thepeoplewhodidtheleastvoluntaryquarantine (p <0.001). Participantswholive in the interior ofthestatehadless direct contactwithsomeonetested positive for thecoronavírus (p = 0.031) and are lessinmates (p <0.001). It ispossibletoconcludethatthe approach totheCOVID-19pandemic varies accordingto social aspects, such as gender, age, educationandplaceofresidence, as well as thebelief system ofthepopulationoftheStateof Ceará.

Keywords:

Pandemics, Coronavirus, Social Behavior.

Content:

Access Issue in Scielo

Other languages:







How to

Cite

Lima, D.L.F, DIAS, A.A., Rabelo, R.S, Cruz, I.D, Costa, S.C, Nigri, F.M.N, Neri, J.R. Covid-19 in the State of Ceará: Behaviors and beliefs in the arrival of the pandemic.. Cien Saude Colet [periódico na internet] (2020/Apr). [Citado em 27/09/2024]. Está disponível em: http://cienciaesaudecoletiva.com.br/en/articles/covid19-in-the-state-of-ceara-behaviors-and-beliefs-in-the-arrival-of-the-pandemic/17540



Execution



Sponsors