ISSN: 2265-6294

Evaluation of COVID-19 awareness and its relation to nutritional behaviors in Western Saudi Arabia

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Huda Mohammed Al-Barnawi

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Results Our result shows that (61) of total participants (110) were Women which indicates that Women are more aware of COVID-19 of the nutritional behaviours than Men (49). In addition, the Saudi population (74) were more aware of COVID-19 of nutritional behaviours than nonSaudis (36). This study shows that there aren't differences among the degrees of the sample individuals in awareness of COVID-19 and its relation to nutritional behaviors according to the Marital status variable. The most aware population according to Education were who have Masters / PhD than those who have Bachelor and High School or Diploma at about (41.44, 40.82 and 27.13) respectively. Therefore, the sample individuals aged From (41) years old or more come in the first place, where they were more aware of COVID-19 disease and more aware of nutritional behaviours than other samples. In addition, Employed were more aware of COVID-19 disease and more aware of the nutritional behaviors than Unemployed . This study shows that, the sample individuals whose income is Over 10000 were more aware of COVID19 disease and more aware of nutritional behaviors than other individuals.

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