id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-312678-81gnmxbk Elayeh, Eman Before and after case reporting: A comparison of the knowledge, attitude and practices of the Jordanian population towards COVID-19 2020-10-15 .txt text/plain 5442 266 52 Our research group initiated a study to ascertain the knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) of Jordanians toward COVID-19 prior to any initial case report in Jordan. Therefore, the initial aim of this study was to evaluate the overall knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) of Jordanian citizens to the ongoing international situation regarding the emergence and pandemic nature of COVID-19. where N is the sample size, Zα: type one error = 1.96 when α = 5%; Zβ: type two error = 1.28 when β = 10%; Q = 1-P: expected non-prevalence; P = proportion in the population possessing the characteristic of interest (based on the estimate that 50% of the respondents knew general information about COVID-19, its routes of transmission and the main preventative measures), d = one-half of the desired interval of confidence, in this study d = 5%. ./cache/cord-312678-81gnmxbk.txt ./txt/cord-312678-81gnmxbk.txt