Ebola's media outbreak: Lessons for the future

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 188-189

  Mira, José Joaquín ^a   Lorenzo, Susana ^b   Gea, María Teresa ^c   Aranaz, Jesús ^d   Aibar, Carlos ^e  

^a MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO FUNDACIÓN ALCORCÓN   (Spain)

^c Hospital Universitario Sant Joan D'Alacant   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO LOZANO BLESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EPIDEMIC; EUROPE; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MASS MEDIUM; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EUROPE; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; MASS MEDIA;

EID: 84926654276     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/cku237     Document Type: Note

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