Healthcare and Socio-economic Impacts of COVID-19 on Patients with Diabetes in Selected Counties in Kenya, GECO-Kenya

Kenya, , 2021 - 2023
Health and Well-Being (HaW)

Gershim Asiki,MD,Phd

Variable Groups

Variable group: Knowledge about COVID-19, attitudes towards COVID-19, Practices relevant to COVID-19

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K1. The main clinical symptoms of COVID-19 are fever, fatigue, dry cough, and ge

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K2. Stuffy nose, runny nose, and sneezing are less common in persons infected wi

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K3. There currently is no effective cure for COVID-2019, but early symptomatic a

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K4. Only people who are elderly, those who have chronic illnesses, and obese are

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K5. Eating or contacting wild animals might result in infection by the COVID-19

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K6. People with COVID-19 cannot infect others with the virus when a fever is not

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K7. The COVID-19 virus spreads via respiratory droplets of infected individuals.

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K8. People can wear general medical masks to prevent the infection by the COVID-

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K9. It is not necessary for children and young adults to take measures to preven

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K10. To prevent infection by COVID-19, individuals should avoid going to crowded

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K11. Isolation of people who are infected with the COVID-19 virus are effective

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K12. People who have contact with someone infected with the COVID-19 virus shoul

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Attitudes 7.13 Do you think that COVID-19 will finally be successfully controlle

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1. Avoided crowded areas;

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2. Avoided social events;

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3. Avoided taking taxis (Matatus);

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4. Avoided going out;

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5. Avoided going to work

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6. Avoided travelling long distances;

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7. Used face masks when leaving home

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9. Used hand sanitizer;

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10. Taken ginger, lemon, to prevent COVID-19

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11. Taken traditional herbs for COVID-19 treatment

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