Characterizing hospital workers' willingness to report to duty in an influenza pandemic through threat- and efficacy-based assessment

BMC Public Health

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Balicer, Ran D ^a   Barnett, Daniel J ^b,c   Thompson, Carol B ^c   Hsu, Edbert B ^b,d   Catlett, Christina L ^b,d   Watson, Christopher M ^d,e   Semon, Natalie L ^b,c   Gwon, Howard S ^f   Links, Jonathan M ^b,c  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

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

^e WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ISRAEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DATA COLLECTION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; ISRAEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PERSONNEL LOYALTY; PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL;

EID: 77954869443     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-436     Document Type: Article

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