@article{Nammong_Lada Trepanning_2022, title={Factors Associated with Preventive Behaviors towards the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) of Employees in a Large Factory Krathumbean District, Samutsakorn Province}, volume={22}, url={https://he01.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/nursingsiamjournal/article/view/250194}, abstractNote={<p><strong>Objectives </strong>To study factors associated with preventive behaviors on the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) of employees in a large factory Krathumbean District, Samutsakorn Province.</p> <p><strong>Methods</strong> This research is descriptive correlational (cross-sectional study). The sample group was employees in a large factory, Krathumbaen District in Samutsakhon Province, 220 people. Used questionnaires as a tool for data collection from 1 to 31 May 2021. Data were analyzed by using descriptive statistics and Pearson’s product moment correlation coefficients.</p> <p><strong>Results </strong>Preventive behaviors on the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) overall were at a good level ( = 3.98, S.D = .58). When analyzing the data, it was found that personal factors, gender, age, educational level Family income, family characteristics news channel there was no relationship to preventive behaviors on the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) (p > .05). As for marital status was found to be related to preventive behaviors on the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) (p < .05). The perception of the benefits toward preventing the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) was a moderate positively correlation to preventive behaviors on the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) (r = .544, p < .05). As for the perception of the barriers toward preventing the Coronavirus 2019 (Covid 19) was a low negatively correlation to preventive behaviors on the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) (r = -.217, p < .05).</p> <p><strong>Conclusion</strong> Nurses and public health personnel should be prioritizing to prevent the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). Promoting people’s, the perception of the benefits toward preventing the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) and the perception of the barriers toward preventing the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) consequently, people would have appropriate preventive behaviors on the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19).</p> <p> </p>}, number={43}, journal={Journal of Nursing, Siam University}, author={Nammong , Juthatip and Lada Trepanning , Kawin}, year={2022}, month={Jan.}, pages={10–20} }