The results of the prevention and control of COVID-19 to affecting the perception of the people in mobile health units of the Princess Mother’s Medical Volunteer Foundation in Kalasin Province

Abstract

     This research was survey research aimed to investigating how people who took part in voluntary medical services in Kalasin Province at the behest of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit perceived the effects of COVID-19 control and prevention initiatives was the aim of this study.  Involving 366 individuals, the data were collected by questionnaires, and statistical analysis was carried out with frequency distribution, percentages, mean, standard deviation (S.D.), range, and 95% confidence intervals (CI). The statistical significance level was set at p-value < 0.05.

     The results of the research found that most people are aware of the risk of disease. Is at a high level with a mean of 3.95 points (S.D. = 0.36), perception of disease severity is at a high level with an average of 4.02 points (S.D. = 0.28), perception of benefits of treatment and disease prevention Is at a high level with a mean of 3.96 points (S.D. = 0.43), perception of health motivation It is at a high level with an average of 3.90 points (S.D. = 0.27) and the awareness of the people who come to participate in the P.S.W. medical unit activities is at a high level of awareness with an average of 17.52 points (S.D. = 1.93) and the comparison results Differences in mean variance of perception. The following variables were: 1) perceived disease severity, 2) perceived benefits of treatment and disease prevention, 3) health motivation, and 4) comparison of district level perceptions. All have a statistical significance difference of 0.05.