Abstract:ObjectiveThis study aimed to determine the impact of self‐efficacy on the intention to take preventive actions against infectious diseases, focusing on dental hygiene students during the COVID‐19 pandemic.MethodsA survey was conducted through a questionnaire distributed to 300 dental hygiene students at the Department of Dental Hygiene, Gangneung Yeongdong College in South Korea. In total, 251 students completed the survey (response rate: 83.6%). The survey data were analysed via exploratory and confirmatory f… Show more
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