Coping and health behaviours in times of global health crises: Lessons from SARS and West Nile

Global Public Health

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 69-81

  Puterman, E ^a   Delongis, A ^a   Lee Baggley, D ^a   Greenglass, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coping; Global health; Health behaviours; SARS; West Nile

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CANADA; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; WEST NILE FEVER; WORLD HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58249130822     PISSN: 17441692     EISSN: 17441706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17441690802063304     Document Type: Article

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