Impact of educational intervention concerning awareness and behaviors relating to avian influenza (H5N1) in a high-risk population in Vietnam.

Impact of educational intervention concerning awareness and behaviors relating to avian influenza (H5N1) in a high-risk population in Vietnam.

BACKGROUND: Early initiation of treatment is essential for treatment of avian influenza A/H5N1 viral infection in humans, as the disease can lead to rapid development of severe pneumonia which can result in death. Contact with infected poultry is known to be a significant risk factor for contraction...

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Main Authors: Toshie Manabe, Thi Phuong Thuy Pham, Van Can Vu, Jin Takasaki, Thi Thanh Huyen Dinh, Thi My Chau Nguyen, Takuro Shimbo, Thi Thu Ha Bui, Shinyu Izumi, Thuy Hanh Tran, Quy Chau Ngo, Koichiro Kudo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3161759?pdf=render

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