FACTORS INFLUENCING PROTECTION COVID-19 TO PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY, WANGMOUNG DISTRICT, SARABURI PROVINCE

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PRASAK SANTIPARP

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COVID-19 pandemic is a very serious health problem. Infected diabetes mellitus patients have high chances to be fatal. The aims of this research are to examine preventive COVID-19 practices and identify influencing factors protection COVID-19 practices of diabetes mellitus patients in primary care units, Wangmoung district, Saraburi province during the COVID-19 pandemic. A cross-sectional survey study was employed for the research. The sample size was 156 patients from a total of 254 patients who were in all 7 primary care units in Wangmuong district, Saraburi province. The systematic random sampling was conducted to select the samples by choosing from lists of the patients one except one randomly. The questionnaire was tested for validity by 3 experts resulting in IOC valued more than 0.5 and reliability by 30 patients in district hospital with Chronbach’s alpha of 0.84. The data were analyzed by using SPSS. for descriptive statistics, multiple correlation, and linear regression. The research hypothesis was that protection COVID-19 were influenced by knowledge, perception, and stress. The findings were the high preventive COVID-19 practice of patient level and the influencing factors of protection COVID-19 were knowledge, perception, and stress. The suggestion revealed that primary care units should promote COVID-19 to enhance perception and knowledge for preventive COVID-19 practices and relief stress of diabetes mellitus patient.

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