Public understanding of pandemic influenza, United Kingdom [14]

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1620-1621

  Gupta, Ravindra K ^a   Toby, Martina ^b   Bandopadhyay, Gagori ^c   Cooke, Mary ^a   Gelb, David ^a   Nguyen Van Tam, Jonathan S ^a,d  

^a Centre for Infections   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AWARENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFLUENZA; LETTER; MEDICAL INFORMATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 33749986068     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1210.060208     Document Type: Letter

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