Psychosocial effects of the 2001 UK foot and mouth disease epidemic in a rural population: Qualitative diary based study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 331, Issue 7527, 2005, Pages 1234-1237

  Mort, Maggie ^a   Convery, Ian ^b   Baxter, Josephine ^a   Bailey, Cathy ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; BEREAVEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISASTER; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EPIDEMIC; FEAR; FEMALE; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; ANIMALS; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENGLAND; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MEDICAL RECORDS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; QUALITY OF LIFE; RURAL HEALTH; SOCIAL ISOLATION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TRUST;

EID: 28244492034     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.38603.375856.68     Document Type: Article

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