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Evaluation of COVID-19 myths in Saudi Arabia

Noara K. Alhusseini, Muhammad R. Sajid, Haifa A. Alsheikh, Tala H. Sriwi, Nour B. Odeh, Rawan E. Elshaer, Rawand E. Altamimi and Peter M.B. Cahusac
Saudi Medical Journal April 2021, 42 (4) 377-383; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2021.42.4.20200706
Noara K. Alhusseini
From the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology (Alhusseini, Cahusac); from the Department of Pathology (Sajid); from the College of Medicine (Alsheikh, Sriwi, Odeh, Elshaer, Altamimi), Alfaisal University; and from the Department of Comparative Medicine (Cahusac), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Muhammad R. Sajid
From the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology (Alhusseini, Cahusac); from the Department of Pathology (Sajid); from the College of Medicine (Alsheikh, Sriwi, Odeh, Elshaer, Altamimi), Alfaisal University; and from the Department of Comparative Medicine (Cahusac), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
MD, FCPS
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Haifa A. Alsheikh
From the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology (Alhusseini, Cahusac); from the Department of Pathology (Sajid); from the College of Medicine (Alsheikh, Sriwi, Odeh, Elshaer, Altamimi), Alfaisal University; and from the Department of Comparative Medicine (Cahusac), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Tala H. Sriwi
From the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology (Alhusseini, Cahusac); from the Department of Pathology (Sajid); from the College of Medicine (Alsheikh, Sriwi, Odeh, Elshaer, Altamimi), Alfaisal University; and from the Department of Comparative Medicine (Cahusac), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Nour B. Odeh
From the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology (Alhusseini, Cahusac); from the Department of Pathology (Sajid); from the College of Medicine (Alsheikh, Sriwi, Odeh, Elshaer, Altamimi), Alfaisal University; and from the Department of Comparative Medicine (Cahusac), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Rawan E. Elshaer
From the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology (Alhusseini, Cahusac); from the Department of Pathology (Sajid); from the College of Medicine (Alsheikh, Sriwi, Odeh, Elshaer, Altamimi), Alfaisal University; and from the Department of Comparative Medicine (Cahusac), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Rawand E. Altamimi
From the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology (Alhusseini, Cahusac); from the Department of Pathology (Sajid); from the College of Medicine (Alsheikh, Sriwi, Odeh, Elshaer, Altamimi), Alfaisal University; and from the Department of Comparative Medicine (Cahusac), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Peter M.B. Cahusac
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vol. 42 no. 4 377-383
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2021.42.4.20200706
PubMed 
33795492

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Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received November 9, 2020
  • Accepted March 6, 2021
  • Published online March 31, 2021.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial License (CC BY-NC), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Author Information

  1. Noara K. Alhusseini, MAS, DrPH⇑,
  2. Muhammad R. Sajid, MD, FCPS,
  3. Haifa A. Alsheikh, Medical Student,
  4. Tala H. Sriwi, Medical Student,
  5. Nour B. Odeh, Medical Student,
  6. Rawan E. Elshaer, Medical Student,
  7. Rawand E. Altamimi, Medical Student and
  8. Peter M.B. Cahusac, Medical Student
  1. From the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology (Alhusseini, Cahusac); from the Department of Pathology (Sajid); from the College of Medicine (Alsheikh, Sriwi, Odeh, Elshaer, Altamimi), Alfaisal University; and from the Department of Comparative Medicine (Cahusac), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Noara K. Alhusseini, College of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: nalhusseini{at}alfaisal.edu ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4976-4194
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