Department of Engineering Sciences, University College of Science and Technology, Khan Younis, Palestine.
Palestinian Crisis Management Group - College of Science, Islamic University of Gaza, Gaza, Palestine.
Int J Health Plann Manage. 2021 Sep;36(5):1742-1757. doi: 10.1002/hpm.3260. Epub 2021 Jun 4.
Gaza Strip is exposed to the danger of the novel coronavirus pandemic 'nCOVID-19' spread, which exacerbates the crises severity on this besieged area since 2007. This study aims to identify the preventive actions during the action effectiveness implemented by the Central Emergency Committee and the Ministry of Health to reduce the coronavirus spread in Gaza Strip. The researchers have followed the descriptive and the analytical methodology of the purposive sample responses data from the preventive medicine workers, the security team, and the members of the Central Emergency Committee.The most important results of the study showed that targeted peoples have been reexamined several times to ensure that they are recovered from the disease with an average of 81.0%. The reliability and accuracy of the detection tests of the coronavirus disease were of an average of 79.33%. In addition, the results demonstrate the existence of a strong correlation between the preventive action taken by the Central Emergency Committee and the effectiveness of the procedures to prevent the coronavirus pandemic. Also, the study shows a statistical significance effect at the level of significance (α ≤ 0.05) regarding the prevention procedures from the coronavirus pandemic and the effectiveness of the procedures.
加沙地带面临新型冠状病毒大流行“nCOVID-19”传播的危险，这加剧了自 2007 年以来对这个被围困地区的危机的严重程度。本研究旨在确定中央应急委员会和卫生部在加沙地带实施的行动有效性期间采取的预防措施，以减少冠状病毒的传播。研究人员采用描述性和分析性方法，对来自预防医学工作者、安全小组和中央应急委员会成员的有针对性的抽样回复数据进行了跟踪。研究的最重要结果表明，已对目标人群进行了多次复查，以确保他们已从疾病中康复，平均比例为 81.0%。冠状病毒疾病检测试验的可靠性和准确性平均为 79.33%。此外，研究结果表明中央应急委员会采取的预防措施与预防冠状病毒大流行的程序有效性之间存在很强的相关性。此外，该研究还显示，在冠状病毒大流行预防程序和程序有效性方面存在统计学意义（α≤0.05）。
