Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 or Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by a newly discovered coronavirus, Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2 become the major threat to public health. Several vaccines have been approved for use against coronavirus disease and distributed globally in different regions. Thus, the study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitudes and awareness towards COVID-19 vaccination among the general population in Chengalpet district, Tamil nadu.Methods: A cross sectional study was conducted in the year of 2021 from department of Public Health Dentistry, among 274 participants who are residing in Chengalpet district. Study approval is being obtained from Institutional Scientific Review Board Asan Memorial Dental College and Hospital. People above 18 years of age were included in the study. Self administered validated questionnaire which consists of data on demographic profile followed by assessing COVID-19 related information, acceptance, attitude and awareness on COVID-19 vaccine were assessed.Results: A questionnaire survey was conducted among N=274 adults, aged above 18 years, in the present study, n=142 (51.8%) were male and n=132 (48.2%) were female. The majority of n=225 (82.1%) participants showed good knowledge, awareness and attitude towards covid-19 vaccine and almost n=210 (76.6%) were willing to take the vaccine without hesitation. Although maximum respondents demonstrated a good level of knowledge and acceptance, significant differences were observed across gender.Conclusions: The findings reflect satisfactory knowledge and positive attitudes towards COVID-19 vaccine among the general population. Awareness campaigns, feedback from vaccinated individuals about the safety will encourage the COVID-19 vaccine acceptance.
Background: Natural products are the base for modern medicines. Among the natural medicines, honey and turmeric are the unreplaceable natural medicines in Indian culture and worldwide. Even though mono therapy of each is highly beneficial in resolving infections and inflammations, combination therapy will work faster and resolving the medical issues. Objective: The study was conducted during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID 19) pandemic situation to evaluate the effect of turmeric and honey in treating the symptoms and aftereffects of corona virus infection as most of the people get switched to natural remedies to fight against this situation as there are no exact drugs available for complete cure.Method: The study was conducted worldwide, and different states were participated in this study. Study was carried with a questionnaire; the questions help to find the knowledge of public about the effects of honey and turmeric and also it explains the way of administration of the mix for those who do not know.Result: Study was conducted and concluded from the responses of survey questionnaire from 4 different countries. After the completion of the study and on evaluating the responses, the study concluded that most of the people participated in this survey were taking this ‘magic remedy mixture’ of honey and turmeric on a daily basis for getting immunity and also noticed that most of those who were taking this mix on a regular basis were not affected by the corona virus and few of them get affected but resolved as early as when comparing with those people who were not taking the honey and turmeric mix.Discussion: The medicinal property of honey has been studied for thousands of years. Antiseptic and antimicrobial properties are the most widely published uses of honey at that time. But now more uses of honey was invented and till now many studies are under progress.
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