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ISSN: 1935-1232 (P)

ISSN: 1941-2010 (E)

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Elena V. Naryshkina
Department of Hygiene of Children and Adolescents, Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Moscow, Russian Federation

Publications

  • Research Article   
    Medical Students' Awareness of COVID-19 Against the Background of Remote Learning
    Author(s): Vladislav R. Kuchma, Anna Yu. Makarova*, Nataliya L. Yamschikova, Elena V. Naryshkina, Anna R. Virabova and Artem A. Fedorinin

    The article presents an assessment of the knowledge and awareness of university students about the sources of COVID-19 data. The 27-question survey was conducted between 15 and 30 June 2020 with the participation of 142 medical university students. Conducted one-factor analysis of students' awareness of COVID-19, ways of obtaining vital health information, individual self-efficacy of preventive interventions in the conditions of pandemic stress, and remote learning was based on students’ responses. 71.8% of respondents named the Internet and social networks as the sources of information on COVID-19. In the conditions of self-isolation, students' screen time had increased by 68%. COVID-19 was assessed as a serious global threat to public health at an average of 4.3, with the threat of the virus spreading rated as sufficiently ‘neurotic’ .. Read More»

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