3.5 The Relationship between the Level of Compliance with Precautionary Measures and Psychological Response Levels
The number of people who comply with precautionary measures; 3357 (94.6%) for hand washing with soap, 3447 (97.1%) for closing the mouth and nose during coughing or sneezing,3190 (89.9%) for canceling international travel plans , paying attention to social distance, 3059 (86.2%) for wearing a mask while going out with or without symptoms , 3362 (94.7%) for ventilation of the environment frequently, 2449 (69%) for cleaning the frequently used surfaces with water and detergent, 1976 (55.7%) for separating personal belongings, 2401 (67.7%) for washing clothes at high temperature 2275 (64.1%) for at least 8 hours of sleep, 2052 (57.8%) for at least 2 liters of fluid per day and balanced nutrition was and the curfew was 2980 (84%).
While frequent ventilation in the environment had a reducing effect on the anxiety level of approximately 1,577 times (p=0.047, OR=0.634), separating personal items and doing regular sports decreased the risk of depression (p <0.001, OR=0.626) by 1.59 times. Sleeping at least 8 hours a day, at least 2 liters of water consumption and balanced nutrition had a risk-reducing effect in all areas (p <0.05). Compliance with the curfew reduced the risk of trauma by 1.34 times (p=0.01, OR=0.745). The relationship between the compliance level of the participants and the psychological response is given in Table 5.