Survey study of the knowledge, attitudes, and expected behaviors of critical care clinicians regarding an influenza pandemic

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1143-1149

  Daugherty, Elizabeth L ^a   Perl, Trish M ^a   Rubinson, Lewis ^b   Bilderback, Andrew ^a   Rand, Cynthia S ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; INFLUENZA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; JOB PERFORMANCE; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSE; PANDEMIC; PHYSICIAN; SELF REPORT; UNITED STATES; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CRITICAL CARE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MARYLAND; PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL;

EID: 73449083090     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/648085     Document Type: Article

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