Health education through analogies: Preparation of a community for clinical trials of a vaccine against hookworm in an endemic Area of Brazil

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2010, Pages

  Gazzinelli, Maria Flavia ^a   Lobato, Lucas ^a   Matoso, Leonardo ^a   Avila, Renato ^a   de Cassia Marques, Rita ^a   Brown, Ami Shah ^b   Correa Oliveira, Rodrigo ^c   Bethony, Jeffrey M ^d   Diemert, David J ^b,d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b Albert B Sabin Vaccine Institute   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^d GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASP 2 VACCINE; HOOKWORM VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BRAZIL; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONCEPT FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOOKWORM INFECTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECATOR AMERICANUS; PEDAGOGICS; PREVALENCE; RURAL AREA; SPECIAL EDUCATION; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; VIDEORECORDING; ANIMAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; IMMUNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOOKWORM INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; VACCINES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957915299     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000749     Document Type: Article

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