Issa Yakusu, Baroani Bikenge, P. Kitronza, Ossinga Bassandja, Mfuamba Kadima, Longombe Ahuka Nono, Mankulu N’Sila, B. Agasa
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Objectives: This study aimed to determine the level of knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) of students of the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Kisangani.
Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study was undertaken among students of the Faculty of Pharmacy. KAPs on Covid-19 were assessed using a survey questionnaire.
Results: Male students were predominant (50.8%). The majority of respondents were under or equal to 25 years old. The majority had sufficient knowledge (97.4%) provided mainly by television and radio. 63 respondents or 33.3% of cases did not know if the disease exists in Kisangani; and 88.9% had good practices regarding Covid-19.
Conclusion: These results showed that most students have a good knowledge of Covid-19; they presented good practices as well as good attitudes.
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