Knowledge and adoption of community mitigation efforts in Mexico during the 2009 H1N1 pandemic

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 395-402

  Aburto, Nancy J ^a   Pevzner, Eric ^b   Lopez Ridaura, Ruy ^d   Rojas, Rosalba ^d   Lopez Gatell, Hugo ^e   Lazcano, Eduardo ^d   Hernandez Avila, Mauricio ^e   Harrington, Theresa A ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^d INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^e Ministry of Health   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; KNOWLEDGE; MEXICO; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HEALTH COMMUNICATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MASS MEDIA; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ISOLATION;

EID: 77958190687     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2010.07.011     Document Type: Article

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