Awareness, anxiety, compliance: Community perceptions and response to the threat and reality of an influenza pandemic

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 270-272

  Marshall, Helen ^a,b   Tooher, Rebecca ^a   Collins, Joanne ^a   Mensah, Fiona ^d   Braunack Mayer, Annette ^c   Street, Jackie ^c   Ryan, Philip ^c  

^a WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^d ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

H1N1 2009 influenza; Knowledge and attitudes; Pandemic preparedness; Population survey; Transmission of infection

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; AWARENESS; COMMUNITY CARE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RURAL AREA; SEASONAL INFLUENZA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANDEMICS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; SOUTH AUSTRALIA; VACCINATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858792452     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: 15273296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2011.03.015     Document Type: Article

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