Factor Relation of Preventive Behaviors of Coronavirus Disease 2019 with chronic disease Patients in Ban Lumpud Health Promoting Hospital Nathawi District Songkhla Province

Abstract

This cross-sectional analysis study was to study the level of self-protection behavior from coronavirus infection 2019 and factors related to self-protection behavior from coronavirus 2019 infection among chronic disease patients in the district. Responsible for Health Promoting Hospital, Ban Lampod Subdistrict, Na Thawi District, Songkhla Province. Sample were 208, recruited by a simple random sampling method. The research instruments used in this research were the questionnaire with Cronbach's alpha coefficient of confidence of .803, attitude of .772 and the coronavirus disease 2019 prevention behavior questionnaire of .774. Data were analyzed by Use descriptive statistics and logistic multiple regression statistics The results showed that.

Type of disease, duration of illness and vaccination Affects self-defense behavior from corona virus infection. 2019 of chronic patients in the responsible area of Ban Lampod Health Promoting Hospital, Na Thawi District, Songkhla Province with statistical significance at the .001 level by type of respiratory disease. 3.33 times more likely to have preventive behaviors than those of diabetes type OR_adj=3.33, 95%CI: 1.23-9.00), The duration of chronic illness was less than 5 years. 5.77 times greater than the duration of chronic illness greater than 6 years The duration of chronic illness was less than 5 years. 5.77 times greater than the duration of chronic illness greater than 6 years (OR_adj=5.77, 95%CI: 2.74-12.16) and receiving 3 doses of COVID vaccination were more likely to have protective behaviors. Not vaccinated/vaccinated 1-2 doses 3.07 times (OR_adj=3.07, 95%CI: 1.56-6.04) However, it was found that gender, age, occupation, education level, income, status, knowledge, and attitudes did not correlate with        self-protection behaviors. Corona virus infection 2019 Therefore, medical personnel should promote knowledge. Understanding the correct attitudes towards COVID-19 prevention and creating public relations materials for patients with chronic diseases.