Ignite Creation Date:
2024-05-06 @ 3:00 PM
Last Modification Date:
2024-10-26 @ 1:41 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT04497441
Status:
UNKNOWN
Last Update Posted:
2020-08-04
First Post:
2020-08-01
Brief Title:
Netizens Perception of COVID-19 Information Information Sources
Sponsor:
Qassim University
Organization:
Qassim University
Study Overview
Official Title:
Perceptions of Netizens Regarding COVID-19 Information Information Sources A Cross Sectional Study
Status:
UNKNOWN
Status Verified Date:
2020-08
Last Known Status:
RECRUITING
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
COVID-19 Infection was characterized as a Pandemic by WHO on the 11th of March 20201 After this there were all possible worldwide efforts to increase awareness in the general population about the COVID-19 Infection signs symptoms mode of transmission and prevention The information was spread across all possible mass media communication channels There were constant updates regarding the data of newly infected cases deaths and recoveries This cross sectional study is conducted with the following objectives
1 To understand the netizens perception regarding the sources of information available on COVID-19
2 To understand the netizens populations perception regarding the available information on COVID-19
1 To understand the netizens perception regarding the sources of information available on COVID-19
2 To understand the netizens populations perception regarding the available information on COVID-19
Detailed Description:
Mass media plays a significant role in public outreach and create awareness Various mass media has their individual reach to the general public In the current world of information technology availability of information is not an issue There is in fact excessive availability of information What makes a big difference is that RIGHT information delivery on RIGHT time and within RIGHT time After WHO characterized COVID-19 infection as pandemic mass media played a significant role in creating awareness regarding COVID-19 infection signs symptoms mode of transmission and its prevention There were constant updates in various mass media regarding the data of newly infected cases deaths and recoveries COVID-19 Pandemic has created fears anxiety and worries among the general population There was information given to general public regarding treatment drugs and possibility of vaccine for COVID-19 infection This created a ray of hope in many So information in various mass media sources had different types of impact on general population thoughts
This cross sectional study is conducted with the following objectives
1 To understand the general populations perception regarding the sources of information available on COVID-19
2 To understand the general populations perception regarding the available information on COVID-19
This Cross sectional study utilizes an electronic google form to get responses from netizens of Al Qassim province of Saudi Arabia regarding the perception of COVID-19 information and information sources All the questions in the survey are compulsory answerable questions The settings in the google form are set so that a single respondent can limit the survey response to single time The Survey Questionnaire contained following sections
Section I Minimum required personal details Section II 10 Questions regarding the source of COVID-19 information Section III 6 Questions regarding perception of the COVID-19 information
The questionnaire also carried the following disclaimer
This Survey will not Collect your Name Email Location and Phone number We pledge that the data obtained by this survey is for Educational purpose scientific knowledge enhancement only The data will not be transferred or shared with any other third party for commercial interest
The very first part of the Questionnaires seeks responders consent for giving responses to the survey questions participation Section II III contained all closed ended questions The Google form link is shared to the netizens of Al Qassim province across relevant Social media platforms
This cross sectional study is conducted with the following objectives
1 To understand the general populations perception regarding the sources of information available on COVID-19
2 To understand the general populations perception regarding the available information on COVID-19
This Cross sectional study utilizes an electronic google form to get responses from netizens of Al Qassim province of Saudi Arabia regarding the perception of COVID-19 information and information sources All the questions in the survey are compulsory answerable questions The settings in the google form are set so that a single respondent can limit the survey response to single time The Survey Questionnaire contained following sections
Section I Minimum required personal details Section II 10 Questions regarding the source of COVID-19 information Section III 6 Questions regarding perception of the COVID-19 information
The questionnaire also carried the following disclaimer
This Survey will not Collect your Name Email Location and Phone number We pledge that the data obtained by this survey is for Educational purpose scientific knowledge enhancement only The data will not be transferred or shared with any other third party for commercial interest
The very first part of the Questionnaires seeks responders consent for giving responses to the survey questions participation Section II III contained all closed ended questions The Google form link is shared to the netizens of Al Qassim province across relevant Social media platforms
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
False
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None