COVID-19-related music-video-watching among the Vietnamese population: lessons on health education

Abstract

<abstract><sec> <title>Background</title> <p>Health education through music video plays a vital role in raising a person's knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors positively connected to health during COVID-19 pandemic.</p> </sec><sec> <title>Objective</title> <p>This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of COVID-19-related music-video-watching and examine associated factors among the Vietnamese population.</p> </sec><sec> <title>Methods</title> <p>A cross-sectional study in Vietnam was conducted in February 2021 via the Internet.</p> </sec><sec> <title>Results</title> <p>Among 658 participants, the prevalence of COVID-19-related music-video-watching was 89.1% among people. In the multivariable regression models, significant factors for COVID-19-related music-video-watching were living area, types of housemate, age groups, and current occupation.</p> </sec><sec> <title>Conclusions</title> <p>Lessons on health education to fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in Vietnam could be useful for similar settings in the world.</p> </sec></abstract>