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Assessment of Factors Related to COVID-19 Preventive Health Behaviours Using a Health Belief Model

Proceedings of the Latvian Academy of Sciences. Section B. Natural, Exact, and Applied Sciences.
Volume 78 (2024): Issue 1 (February 2024)
By: Valentīna Krūmiņa,  Kristīne Mārtinsone and  Viktorija Perepjolkina  
Open Access
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/prolas-2024-0009 | Journal eISSN: 2255-890X | Journal ISSN: 1407-009X
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Language: English
Page range: 54 - 65
Submitted on: Oct 4, 2022
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Accepted on: Jan 23, 2024
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Published on: Mar 4, 2024
Published by: Latvian Academy of Sciences
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 6 issues per year
Keywords:
perceived threat,
conspiracy theories,
government action evaluation,
pandemic
Related subjects:
General interest,
Mathematics,
General mathematics

© 2024 Valentīna Krūmiņa, Kristīne Mārtinsone, Viktorija Perepjolkina, published by Latvian Academy of Sciences
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