A world-wide internet survey of public knowledge about tuberculosis

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 59-60

  Corless, J A ^a   Stockton, P A ^b   Myers, S B ^b   Davies, P D O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL HEART AND CHEST HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Internet; Knowledge; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERNET; MALE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; TUBERCULOSIS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0036363266     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/rmed.2001.1205     Document Type: Article

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