Canadian national surveys on pandemic influenza preparations: Pre-pandemic and peri-pandemic findings

BMC Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Ritvo, Paul ^a,b,c   Perez, Daniel F ^a   Wilson, Kumanan ^d   Gibson, Jennifer L ^c,g   Guglietti, Crissa L ^a   Tracy, C Shawn ^c,e   Bensimon, Cecile M ^c   Upshur, Ross E G ^c,e,f  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Research Prevention and Cancer Control   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^e SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bioethics; Canada; H1N1; Pandemic influenza; Public health ethics; Survey research

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; ETHICS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANDEMIC; PUBLIC OPINION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TIME; VERY ELDERLY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CANADA; FEMALE; HEALTH PLANNING; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANDEMICS; PUBLIC OPINION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84875338882     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-271     Document Type: Article

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