The resulting social impacts of the spread of Covid-19 in the countryside of Assiut Governorate. | ||||
Assiut Journal of Agricultural Sciences | ||||
Volume 55, Issue 3, July 2024, Page 306-320 PDF (1.01 MB) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/ajas.2024.266029.1330 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Mostafa H. A. Ghanem1; Gamal H. M. Al Raidi2; Randa Y. M. Sultan1; Ahmed Essam El Din Motawea 1 | ||||
1Department Rural sociology, Faculty of Agriculture, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt. | ||||
2Department Rural sociology, Faculty of Agriculture, Minia University, Minia, Egypt. | ||||
Abstract | ||||
The research has led to identify the social effects of Covied-19, determine the precautionary measures followed by the respondents, and identify the sources for rural people about the Corona virus. The governorate centers are divided into three levels: high, medium and low, according to the number of infected people with the Corona virus. The center with the highest number at each level is selected. The data is collected by designing a questionnaire a sample size of 215 individuals during the period from the first of July until mid-September 2023. It is transcribed by using percentages to prepare description tables and using correlation coefficients and chi-square to test the hypotheses. The results showed that the most of respondents have a healthy culture, that the TV is one of the most important sources of obtaining information of the virus, and that the respondents know that hot climate kills the virus. The effect of 9 variables is proven to be at a significant level (0.01). There is also a relationship between the type of family, the type of respondents, the profession, and the social effects at a significant level of (0.01). The study also recommended the need to educate people about the importance of the Ministry of Health’s instructions to limit the spread of the virus. The need to activate the participation process to increase the awareness of rural families. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Social Impacts; Rural Assiut Governorate; Covid-19 | ||||
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