Table 3.
Attitudes of the participants toward coronavirus disease 2019
| Item | Response | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Definitely, n (%) | Somewhat, n (%) | Not at all, n (%) | |
| A1. How likely are you to self-report your symptoms/history of travel to COVID-19-affected areas to the concerned authorities?† | 874 (86) | 90 (8.9) | 52 (5.1) |
| A2. Do you think “Janata Curfew” (lockdown) of general population will be helpful in containing this pandemic?† | 734 (72.2) | 268 (26.4) | 14 (1.4) |
| A3. Do you blame China for causing the pandemic?‡ | 265 (26.1) | 449 (44.2) | 302 (29.7) |
| A4. Do you feel that being infected with COVID-19 virus can lead to being stigmatized or targeted in the society?‡ | 366 (36.0) | 475 (46.8) | 175 (17.2) |
| A5. Do you believe that COVID-19 will be successfully controlled?† | 515 (50.7) | 480 (47.2) | 21 (2.1) |
†Positive attitude, ‡Negative attitude. COVID-19 - Coronavirus disease 2019