Risk communication for public health emergencies

Annual Review of Public Health

Volumn 28, Issue , 2007, Pages 33-54

  Glik, Deborah C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Disasters; Health communication; Preparedness

Indexed keywords

ACUTE STRESS DISORDER; CIVIL DISORDER; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRISIS INTERVENTION; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; MASS MEDIUM; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SKILL;

COMMUNICATION; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MASS MEDIA; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 34249663171     PISSN: 01637525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.publhealth.28.021406.144123     Document Type: Article

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