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Original Research Article

Year: 2021 | Month: January-March | Volume: 6 | Issue: 1 | Pages: 118-121

Attitude of the Students towards the Unprecedented Challenges of COVID-19

S.Sridevy1, A. Maria Therese2, V.R. Selva Ambiga3

1Associate Professor, 2Professor,3Assistant Professor,
CON, Mother Theresa PG & Research Institute of Health Sciences, Puducherry.

Corresponding Author: S.Sridevy

ABSTRACT

Covid 19 disease is continuously and rapidly circulating, causing heavy damage on public health. While numerous research activities are being carried out throughout the world on the treatment and preventive aspects of this threatening infection. This study attempted to assess the changing attitude of the nursing students during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown. An online survey was conducted using a semi-structured questionnaire using a non-probability snowball sampling technique. A total of 98 responses were received. The results of the study found varied attitude of the students in different areas of assessment the findings may help policymakers identify the target populations and create awareness in the needed areas to enhance a more favourable attitude of the students.

Keywords: Attitude, COVID 19, Social distancing and Quarantine.

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