Precautionary Behavior in Response to Perceived Threat of Pandemic Influenza

Faced with an epidemic of an infectious disease, persons may take precautionary actions to try to reduce their risk. Such actions include avoiding situations that persons perceive to be risky, which can have negative health and economic effects. Therefore, we conducted a population-based survey of p...

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Main Authors: M. Zia Sadique, W. John Edmunds, Richard D. Smith, William Jan Meerding, Onno de Zwart, Johannes Brug, Philippe Beutels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/9/07-0372_article