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KMID : 1035420210090010109
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Journal of The Korean Society of Integrative Medicine
2021 Volume.9 No. 1 p.109 ~ p.121
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A Study of the Knowledge, educational needs, and preventive behaviors of college students about COVID-19
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Kim Jin-Hee
Yun Jung-Sook
Park Jae-Young
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Abstract
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Purpose : In Korea, the first COVID-19 patient outbreak occurred in January 2020, and the total cumulative number of confirmed cases as of November 30 by the Central Defense Response Headquarters of the Quality Management Administration was counted as 34,201. Looking at the incidence trend of domestic confirmed cases by age, the incidence rate of 20 to 29 years old, which corresponds to college students, was 27.4 %, which was the highest compared by age group. This study is intended to investigate the degree of knowledge, educational needs, and preventive behaviors of college students about COVID-19 and to provide as basic data for the development of an education program for the prevention of COVID-19 for college students.
Methods : This study is a descriptive correlation study to find out the correlation between knowledge of COVID-19, educational needs, and degree of preventive behavior in 407 college students attending Gyeonggi University.
Results : The subject's knowledge score on COVID-19 was 12.46±1.39 points, educational demand was an average of 29.16±3.14 points and the result of the prevention behavior performance survey was 35.50±3.61 points.
Conclusion : Therefore, in order to make it a habit for college students to perform preventive actions against COVID-19, it is first necessary to organize an educational program to learn accurate and correct knowledge.
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KEYWORD
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COVID-19, Knowledge, educational needs, preventive behavior, compliance
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