Public perceptions and experiences of social distancing and social isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic: a UK-based focus group study
Swansea University · Manchester Academic Health Science Centre · +2 more institutions
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Abstract
Objective
This study explored UK public perceptions and experiences of social distancing and social isolation related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Design
This qualitative study comprised five focus groups, carried out online during the early stages of the UK's stay at home order ('lockdown'), and analysed using a thematic approach.
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Topics
Keywords
- Social distance
- Medicine
- Pandemic
- Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- Social isolation
- Focus group
- 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak
- Public health
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