Protocol - COVID-19 Knowledge, Attitudes, and Avoidant Behaviors

Description

An interviewer administered questionnaire that asks about coronavirus symptoms, healthcare visits, social interactions, and safe/unsafe behaviors.

Specific Instructions

Randomize the order of the items

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Protocol

1. Which of the following are the main symptoms people infected with the coronavirus experience?	Yes	No	Unsure
1a. Fever or chills	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
1b. Runny or stuffy nose	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
1c. Chest congestion	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
1d. Skin rash	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
1e. Cough	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
1f. Sore throat	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
1g. Sneezing	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
1h. Muscle or body aches	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
1i. Headaches	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
1j. Fatigue or tiredness	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
1k. Shortness of breath	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
1l. Abdominal Discomfort	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
1m. Vomiting	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
1n. Hair Loss	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
1o. Dry skin	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
1p. Body temperature higher than 100.4 F or 38.0 C	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
1q. Diarrhea	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
1r. Lost sense of smell	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]

2. In the last seven days, have you done the following:	Yes	No	Unsure
2a. Gone out to a bar, club, or other place where people gather	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
2b. Gone to the grocery store or pharmacy	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
2c. Gone to a friend, neighbor, or relative’s residence (that ist your own)	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
2d. Had visitors such as friends, neighbors or relatives at your residence	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
2e. Attended a gathering with more than 10 people, such as a reunion, wedding, funeral, birthday party, concert, or religious service	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
2f. Sought care from a hospital or health care facility	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
2g. Been placed in isolation or quarantine	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
2h. Remained in your residence at all times, except for essential activities or exercise	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
2i. Shared items like towels or utensils with other people	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
2j. Had close contact (within 6 feet) with people who live with you	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
2k. Had close contact (within 6 feet) with people who dot live with you	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]
2l. Gone outside to walk, hike, or exercise	[ ]	[ ]	[ ]

3. Which of the following have you done in the last seven days to keep yourself safe from coronavirus? Only consider actions that you took or decisions that you made personally.	Yes	No
3a. Washed your hands with soap or used hand sanitizer several times per day	[ ]	[ ]
3b. Canceled or postponed air travel for work	[ ]	[ ]
3c. Canceled or postponed air travel for pleasure	[ ]	[ ]
3d. Canceled or postponed work or school activities	[ ]	[ ]
3e. Canceled or postponed personal or social activities	[ ]	[ ]
3f. Visited a doctor	[ ]	[ ]
3g. Canceled a doctor’s appointment	[ ]	[ ]
3h. Stockpiled food or water	[ ]	[ ]
3i. Avoided contact with people who could be high-risk	[ ]	[ ]
3j. Avoided public spaces, gatherings, or crowds	[ ]	[ ]
3k. Prayed	[ ]	[ ]
3l. Avoided eating at restaurants	[ ]	[ ]
3m. Stockpiled hand sanitizer or disinfectant wipes	[ ]	[ ]
3n. Worked or studied at home	[ ]	[ ]
3o. Worn a mask or other face covering	[ ]	[ ]
3p. Stockpiled medication	[ ]	[ ]

4. Have Federal, state, or local governments encouraged you to limit non-essential travel?

[ ] 1 - Yes

[ ] 2 - No

[ ] 3 - Unsure

5. Have Federal, state, or local governments required you to limit non-essential travel?

[ ] 1 - Yes

[ ] 2 - No

[ ] 3 - Unsure

6. How effective are the following actions for keeping you safe from coronavirus? [Color “unsure” differently]

	Extremely Ineffective	Somewhat Ineffective	Somewhat Effective	Extremely Effective	Unsure
Wearing a facemask such as the one shown here.
Praying.
Washing your hands with soap or using hand sanitizer frequently.
Seeing a doctor if you feel sick.
Seeing a doctor if you feel healthy but worry that you were exposed
Avoiding public spaces, gatherings, and crowds.
Avoiding contact with people who could be high-risk.
Avoiding hospitals and clinics.
Avoiding restaurants.
Avoiding airplanes

7. How safe or unsafe are the following actions for avoiding exposure to coronavirus? [Color “unsure” differently]

[Randomize the order of items in the list]

	Extremely Safe	Somewhat Safe	Somewhat Unsafe	Extremely Unsafe	Unsure
Grocery shopping
Attending gatherings of more than 100 people
Going to the hospital
Dining in at restaurants
Eating “take-out” meals from restaurants
Visiting with relatives or friends in their home
Handling packages that have been delivered
Playing on playground equipment
Touching door knobs, countertops, and other surfaces in your home
Interacting closely with Other members of your household
Going outside to walk, hike, or exercise

8. We’d like to ask about your family, as well as your close friends. How many family or close friends do you have? Only include people who are still alive, regardless of where they live.

[Input number: 0-999: Soft check “Do you really have [NUMBER] family and close friends?”]

9. You said that you have [NUMBER] family and close friends. Of these people, how many do you think have been infected with the coronavirus?

[Input number: 0-999, must be <= to total contacts]:

[Soft check: “Do you really know [NUMBER] people who have been infected?”]

10. On a scale of 0 to 100 percent, what is the chance that you will get the coronavirus in the next three months? If you’ret sure, please give your best guess.

11. If you do get the coronavirus, what is the percent chance you will die from it? If you’ret sure, please give your best guess.

12. Do you agree or disagree with the following statements?

12a. The childhood vaccines, such as those for measles and chickenpox:

12a1. Have many known harmful side effects

[ ] strongly disagree

[ ] disagree

[ ] agree

[ ] strongly agree

12a2. Provide important benefits to society

[ ] strongly disagree

[ ] disagree

[ ] agree

[ ] strongly agree

12a3. May lead to illness and death

[ ] strongly disagree

[ ] disagree

[ ] agree

[ ] strongly agree

12a4. Are useful and effective

[ ] strongly disagree

[ ] disagree

[ ] agree

[ ] strongly agree

13. How likely are you to get vaccinated for coronavirus once a vaccination is available to the public?

[ ] very unlikely

[ ] somewhat unlikely

[ ] somewhat likely

[ ] very likely

[ ] unsure

14. Do you agree or disagree with the following statements?

14a. Most people believe that people with coronavirus are dangerous.

[ ] strongly disagree

[ ] disagree

[ ] agree

[ ] strongly agree

14b. Most people believe that people who used to have coronavirus are dangerous.

[ ] strongly disagree

[ ] disagree

[ ] agree

[ ] strongly agree

14c. Most people believe that having coronavirus is a sign of personal weakness or failure.

[ ] strongly disagree

[ ] disagree

[ ] agree

[ ] strongly agree

14d. If I caught the coronavirus, I would consider it a sign of my personal weakness or failure.

[ ] strongly disagree

[ ] disagree

[ ] agree

[ ] strongly agree

Personnel and Training Required

Equipment Needs

Requirements

Requirement Category	Required
Major equipment	No
Specialized training	No
Specialized requirements for biospecimen collection	No
Average time of greater than 15 minutes in an unaffected individual	No

Mode of Administration

Interviewer-administered questionnaire

Lifestage

Adult, Senior

Participants

Adults aged 18 years or older

Selection Rationale

PhenX used input from crowdsourcing to enable rapid response and release of COVID-19 related protocols in the Toolkit.

Language

English

Standards

Standard	Name	ID	Source
Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC)	COVID-19 Knowledge, Attitudes, and Avoidant Behaviors	99673-6	LOINC

Derived Variables

Process and Review

Not applicable

Protocol Name from Source

Coronavirus Tracking Survey of the Understanding America Survey (UAS)

Source

Coronavirus Tracking Survey - Long Form - Wave 2: April 1-14, 2020. Center for Economic and Social Research – Understanding America Study. CR014 – CR025, CR030 – CR031 as questions 1-14.

General References

Protocol ID

930401

Variables

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	PX930401100300	Do you agree or disagree with the following more statements? The childhood vaccines, such as those for measles and chickenpox: May lead to illness and death show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Childhood_Vaccines_Side_Effects
	PX930401100100	Do you agree or disagree with the following more statements? The childhood vaccines, such as those for measles and chickenpox: Have many known harmful side effects show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Childhood_Vaccines_Societal_Benefits
	PX930401100200	Do you agree or disagree with the following more statements? The childhood vaccines, such as those for measles and chickenpox: Provide important benefits to society show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Childhood_Vaccines_Useful_Effective
	PX930401100400	Do you agree or disagree with the following more statements? The childhood vaccines, such as those for measles and chickenpox: Are useful and effective show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Effective_Avoid_Airplanes
	PX930401041000	How effective are the following actions for more keeping you safe from coronavirus? Avoiding airplanes show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Effective_Avoid_High_Risk_Contact
	PX930401040700	How effective are the following actions for more keeping you safe from coronavirus? Avoiding contact with people who could be high-risk. show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Effective_Avoid_Hospitals
	PX930401040800	How effective are the following actions for more keeping you safe from coronavirus? Avoiding hospitals and clinics. show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Effective_Avoid_Public_Space
	PX930401040600	How effective are the following actions for more keeping you safe from coronavirus? Avoiding public spaces, gatherings, and crowds. show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Effective_Avoid_Restaurants
	PX930401040900	How effective are the following actions for more keeping you safe from coronavirus? Avoiding restaurants. show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Effective_Doctor_Visit_Healthy
	PX930401040500	How effective are the following actions for more keeping you safe from coronavirus? Seeing a doctor if you feel healthy but worry that you were exposed show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Effective_Doctor_Visit_Sick
	PX930401040400	How effective are the following actions for more keeping you safe from coronavirus? Seeing a doctor if you feel sick. show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Effective_Praying
	PX930401040200	How effective are the following actions for more keeping you safe from coronavirus? Praying. show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Effective_Washing_Hands
	PX930401040300	How effective are the following actions for more keeping you safe from coronavirus? Washing your hands with soap or using hand sanitizer frequently. show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Effective_Wearing_Mask
	PX930401040100	How effective are the following actions for more keeping you safe from coronavirus? Wearing a face mask such as the one shown here. show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Government_Advise_Limit_Travel
	PX930401031700	Have Federal, state, or local governments more encouraged you to limit non-essential travel? show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Government_Require_Limit_Travel
	PX930401031800	Have Federal, state, or local governments more required you to limit non-essential travel? show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Grocery_Shopping
	PX930401050100	How safe or unsafe are the following actions more for avoiding exposure to coronavirus? Grocery shopping show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Infected_Stigma
	PX930401120100	Do you agree or disagree with the following more statements? Most people believe that people with coronavirus are dangerous. show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Infection_Weakness_Failure
	PX930401120300	Do you agree or disagree with the following more statements? Most people believe that having coronavirus is a sign of personal weakness or failure. show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Number_Friends_Family
	PX930401060100	We'd like to ask about your family, as well more as your close friends. How many family or close friends do you have? Only include people who are still alive, regardless of where they live. show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Number_Friends_Family_Verify
	PX930401060200	Do you really have more [PX930401_Uas_Coronavirus_Number_Friends_Family] family and close friends? show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Number_Friends_Family_Verify_Infected
	PX930401070100	You said that you have more [PX930401_Uas_Coronavirus_Number_Friends_Family] family and close friends. Of these people, how many do you think have been infected with the coronavirus? show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Number_Friends_Family_Verify_Infected_Verify
	PX930401070200	Do you really know more [PX930401_Uas_Coronavirus_Number_Friends_Family_Verify_Infected] people who have been infected? show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Odds_Infected_Death
	PX930401090000	If you do get the coronavirus, what is the more percent chance you will die from it? If you're not sure, please give your best guess. show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Odds_Infected_Near_Future
	PX930401080000	On a scale of 0 to 100 percent, what is the more chance that you will get the coronavirus in the next three months? If you're not sure, please give your best guess. show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Avoid_High_Risk_Contacts
	PX930401030900	Which of the following have you done in the more last seven days to keep yourself safe from coronavirus? Only consider actions that you took or decisions that you made personally: Avoided contact with people who could be high-risk show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Avoid_Public_Spaces
	PX930401031000	Which of the following have you done in the more last seven days to keep yourself safe from coronavirus? Only consider actions that you took or decisions that you made personally: Avoided public spaces, gatherings, or crowds show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Avoid_Restaurants
	PX930401031200	Which of the following have you done in the more last seven days to keep yourself safe from coronavirus? Only consider actions that you took or decisions that you made personally: Avoided eating at restaurants show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Bar_Club
	PX930401020100	In the last seven days, have you done the more following: Gone out to a bar, club, or other place where people gather show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Cancel_Air_Travel_Business
	PX930401030300	Which of the following have you done in the more last seven days to keep yourself safe from coronavirus? Only consider actions that you took or decisions that you made personally: Canceled or postponed air travel for pleasure show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Cancel_Air_Travel_Pleasure
	PX930401030200	Which of the following have you done in the more last seven days to keep yourself safe from coronavirus? Only consider actions that you took or decisions that you made personally: Canceled or postponed air travel for work show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Cancel_Doctor_Appointment
	PX930401030700	Which of the following have you done in the more last seven days to keep yourself safe from coronavirus? Only consider actions that you took or decisions that you made personally: Canceled a doctor's appointment show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Cancel_Personal_Social_Activities
	PX930401030500	Which of the following have you done in the more last seven days to keep yourself safe from coronavirus? Only consider actions that you took or decisions that you made personally: Canceled or postponed personal or social activities show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Cancel_Work_Activities
	PX930401030400	Which of the following have you done in the more last seven days to keep yourself safe from coronavirus? Only consider actions that you took or decisions that you made personally: Canceled or postponed work or school activities show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Close_Contact_Living_Separately
	PX930401021100	In the last seven days, have you done the more following: Had close contact (within 6 feet) with people who do not live with you show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Close_Contact_Living_Togethre
	PX930401021000	In the last seven days, have you done the more following: Had close contact (within 6 feet) with people who live with you show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Grocery_Store_Pharmacy
	PX930401020200	In the last seven days, have you done the more following: Gone to the grocery store or pharmacy show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Healthcare_Facility
	PX930401020600	In the last seven days, have you done the more following: Sought care from a hospital or health care facility show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Host_Friend_Relative_Residence
	PX930401020400	In the last seven days, have you done the more following: Had visitors such as friends, neighbors or relatives at your residence show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Isolation_Quarantine
	PX930401020700	In the last seven days, have you done the more following: Been placed in isolation or quarantine show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Prayed
	PX930401031100	Which of the following have you done in the more last seven days to keep yourself safe from coronavirus? Only consider actions that you took or decisions that you made personally: Prayed show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Remained_Indoors
	PX930401020800	In the last seven days, have you done the more following: Remained in your residence at all times, except for essential activities or exercise show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Shared_Personal_Items
	PX930401020900	In the last seven days, have you done the more following: Shared items like towels or utensils with other people show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Social_Gathering_Ten_More
	PX930401020500	In the last seven days, have you done the more following: Attended a gathering with more than 10 people, such as a reunion, wedding, funeral, birthday party, concert, or religious service show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Stockpile_Disinfectant
	PX930401031300	Which of the following have you done in the more last seven days to keep yourself safe from coronavirus? Only consider actions that you took or decisions that you made personally: Stockpiled hand sanitizer or disinfectant wipes show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Stockpile_Food_Water
	PX930401030800	Which of the following have you done in the more last seven days to keep yourself safe from coronavirus? Only consider actions that you took or decisions that you made personally: Stockpiled food or water show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Stockpile_Medication
	PX930401031600	Which of the following have you done in the more last seven days to keep yourself safe from coronavirus? Only consider actions that you took or decisions that you made personally: Stockpiled medication show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Visit_Doctor
	PX930401030600	Which of the following have you done in the more last seven days to keep yourself safe from coronavirus? Only consider actions that you took or decisions that you made personally: Visited a doctor show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Visit_Friend_Relative_Residence
	PX930401020300	In the last seven days, have you done the more following: Gone to a friend, neighbor, or relative's residence (that is not your own) show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Wash_Hands
	PX930401030100	Which of the following have you done in the more last seven days to keep yourself safe from coronavirus? Only consider actions that you took or decisions that you made personally: Washed your hands with soap or used hand sanitizer several times per day show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Went_Outside
	PX930401021200	In the last seven days, have you done the more following: Gone outside to walk, hike, or exercise show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Work_Study_Home
	PX930401031400	Which of the following have you done in the more last seven days to keep yourself safe from coronavirus? Only consider actions that you took or decisions that you made personally: Worked or studied at home show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Past_Week_Worn_Face_Mask
	PX930401031500	Which of the following have you done in the more last seven days to keep yourself safe from coronavirus? Only consider actions that you took or decisions that you made personally: Worn a mask or other face covering show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Personal_Infection_Weakness_Failure
	PX930401120400	Do you agree or disagree with the following more statements? If I caught the coronavirus, I would consider it a sign of my personal weakness or failure. show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Recovered_Stigma
	PX930401120200	Do you agree or disagree with the following more statements? Most people believe that people who used to have coronavirus are dangerous. show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Safety_Handling_Packages
	PX930401050700	How safe or unsafe are the following actions more for avoiding exposure to coronavirus? Handling packages that have been delivered show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Safety_Household_Interaction
	PX930401051000	How safe or unsafe are the following actions more for avoiding exposure to coronavirus? Interacting closely with other members of your household show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Safety_Large_Gatherings
	PX930401050200	How safe or unsafe are the following actions more for avoiding exposure to coronavirus? Attending gatherings of more than 100 people show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Safety_Outdoors
	PX930401051100	How safe or unsafe are the following actions more for avoiding exposure to coronavirus? Going outside to walk, hike, or exercise show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Safety_Playground_Equipment
	PX930401050800	How safe or unsafe are the following actions more for avoiding exposure to coronavirus? Playing on playground equipment show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Safety_Restaurant_Dining
	PX930401050400	How safe or unsafe are the following actions more for avoiding exposure to coronavirus? Dining in at restaurants show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Safety_Restaurant_Takeout
	PX930401050500	How safe or unsafe are the following actions more for avoiding exposure to coronavirus? Eating ake-out meals from restaurants show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Safety_Surface_Contact
	PX930401050900	How safe or unsafe are the following actions more for avoiding exposure to coronavirus? Touching door knobs, countertops, and other surfaces in your home show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Safety_Visit_Hospital
	PX930401050300	How safe or unsafe are the following actions more for avoiding exposure to coronavirus? Going to the hospital show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Safety_Visit_Relatives_Friends
	PX930401050600	How safe or unsafe are the following actions more for avoiding exposure to coronavirus? Visiting with relatives or friends in their home show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Symptoms_Abdominal_Discomfort
	PX930401011200	Which of the following are the main symptoms more people infected with the coronavirus experience? Abdominal Discomfort show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Symptoms_Body_Temperature
	PX930401011600	Which of the following are the main symptoms more people infected with the coronavirus experience? Body temperature higher than 100.4 F or 38.0 C show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Symptoms_Chest_Congestion
	PX930401010300	Which of the following are the main symptoms more people infected with the coronavirus experience? Chest congestion show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Symptoms_Cough
	PX930401010500	Which of the following are the main symptoms more people infected with the coronavirus experience? Cough show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Symptoms_Diarrhea
	PX930401011700	Which of the following are the main symptoms more people infected with the coronavirus experience? Diarrhea show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Symptoms_Dry_Skin
	PX930401011500	Which of the following are the main symptoms more people infected with the coronavirus experience? Dry skin show less	N/A
PX930401_Covid19_Knowledge_Attitude_Avoidant_Behavior_Symptoms_Fatigue
	PX930401011000	Which of the following are the main symptoms more people infected with the coronavirus experience? Fatigue or tiredness show less	N/A
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	PX930401010100	Which of the following are the main symptoms more people infected with the coronavirus experience? Fever or chills show less	N/A
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	PX930401011400	Which of the following are the main symptoms more people infected with the coronavirus experience? Hair Loss show less	N/A
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	PX930401010900	Which of the following are the main symptoms more people infected with the coronavirus experience? Headaches show less	N/A
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	PX930401010800	Which of the following are the main symptoms more people infected with the coronavirus experience? Muscle or body aches show less	N/A
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	PX930401010200	Which of the following are the main symptoms more people infected with the coronavirus experience? Runny or stuffy nose show less	N/A
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	PX930401011100	Which of the following are the main symptoms more people infected with the coronavirus experience? Shortness of breath show less	N/A
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	PX930401010400	Which of the following are the main symptoms more people infected with the coronavirus experience? Skin rash show less	N/A
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	PX930401011800	Which of the following are the main symptoms more people infected with the coronavirus experience? Lost sense of smell show less	N/A
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	PX930401010700	Which of the following are the main symptoms more people infected with the coronavirus experience? Sneezing show less	N/A
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	PX930401010600	Which of the following are the main symptoms more people infected with the coronavirus experience? Sore throat show less	N/A
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	PX930401011300	Which of the following are the main symptoms more people infected with the coronavirus experience? Vomiting show less	N/A
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COVID-19 Knowledge, Attitudes, and Avoidant Behaviors

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October 30, 2020

Definition

This protocol assesses knowledge, attitudes related to COVID -19 and avoidant behaviors.

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The Coronavirus Tracking Survey of the Understanding America Survey (UAS) focuses on the impact of the novel coronavirus.

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knowledge, attitudes, Avoidant Behaviors, coronavirus, COVID, COVID-related symptoms, Social Distancing, Socialization, hygiene, quarantine, travel, COVID-19

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930401	COVID-19 Knowledge, Attitudes, and Avoidant Behaviors

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Oh, H., et al. (2024) Health Behavior and Attitudes During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Vulnerable and Underserved Latinx in the Southwest USA Prevention Science. 2024 February; 25(2): 279-290. doi: 10.1007/s11121-023-01512-6

Nguyen-Truong, C. K. Y., et al. (2024) Toward Sustaining Web-Based Senior Center Programming Accessibility With and for Older Adult Immigrants: Community-Based Participatory Research Cross-Sectional Study Asian/Pacific Island Nursing Journal. 2024 January; 8. doi: 10.2196/49493

Moore, R., et al. (2022) "I am hesitant to visit the doctor unless absolutely necessary": A qualitative study of delayed care, avoidance of care, and telehealth experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. Medicine (Baltimore). 2022 August; 101(32): 5. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000029439

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