Introduction: Covid-19 disease is a contagious disease and its most important challenge is the threat to human health around the world. People's awareness and understanding of the risk and their actions in this critical situation play an important role in controlling the disease. Pregnant mothers as a vulnerable group in the community are at risk of developing the complication of Quid and this group is a major risk to community health. This study examines the knowledge, attitude and practice of pregnant mothers referring to Taleghani Center. Has dealt with Covid-19 disease and methods of prevention and control.
Methods: The present study is a descriptive cross-sectional study in which the knowledge, attitude and practice of 100 pregnant women referred to Taleghani Center about Covid-19 disease, by presenting a self-made questionnaire consisting of demographic information, 13 questions in the field of knowledge about The nature of the disease, the mode of transmission, symptoms and strategies for prevention and control and 3 questions about the role of the individual in the control and prevention of the disease and the study of beliefs and beliefs about the role of health protocols in preventing the disease and 12 questions in the field of function and The behavior of the research samples was evaluated and analyzed.
Results: The mean scores of knowledge, attitude and practice of pregnant mothers towards Covid- 19 disease were higher than average (96.2%), (89.6%) and (81%), respectively. There was a significant relationship between the level of education and the number of family members with the knowledge and practice of pregnant mothers about the disease, its prevention and control.
Conclusion: Findings from this study provided information about the level of knowledge, attitude and practice of pregnant mothers as individuals in high-risk and vulnerable groups in the Covid -19 crisis, due to the emergence of the disease, lack of sufficient knowledge about its prevention and treatment and The importance of maternal and fetal health in society, ongoing challenges to improve their awareness and proper practice in disease prevention and control by providing ongoing education and updating their information with the latest knowledge in the world and providing the necessary facilities, is still emphasized.