University of South China COVID-19 epidemic prevention and control scientific research emergency project [2020-2-5]; Hunan province 2020 innovative province construction special topic [2020SK3010]; National Natural Science FoundationNational Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) [71802198]
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摘要:
Background: Since January 2020, the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) swept over China and then the world, causing a global public health crisis. People's adoption of preventive and intervening behaviors is critical in curbing the spread of the virus. Objective: The aim of this study is to evaluate Chinese people's adoption of health behaviors in responding to COVID-19 and to identify key determinants for their engagement. Methods: An anonymous online questionnaire was distributed in early February 2020 among Mainland Chinese (18 years or older) to examine their engagement in preventive behaviors...