Social Support and Response to AIDS and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

Negative public reactions to emerging infectious diseases can adversely affect population health. We assessed whether social support was associated with knowledge of, worry about, and attitudes towards AIDS and severe acute respiratory syndrome. Our findings suggest that social support may be centra...

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Autores principales: Nandi, Arijit, Tracy, Melissa, Aiello, Allison, Des Jarlais, Don C., Galea, Sandro
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2600224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18439373
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1405.071070
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author Nandi, Arijit
Tracy, Melissa
Aiello, Allison
Des Jarlais, Don C.
Galea, Sandro
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spelling pubmed-26002242009-01-13 Social Support and Response to AIDS and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Nandi, Arijit Tracy, Melissa Aiello, Allison Des Jarlais, Don C. Galea, Sandro Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Negative public reactions to emerging infectious diseases can adversely affect population health. We assessed whether social support was associated with knowledge of, worry about, and attitudes towards AIDS and severe acute respiratory syndrome. Our findings suggest that social support may be central to our understanding of public responses to emerging infectious diseases. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-05 /pmc/articles/PMC2600224/ /pubmed/18439373 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1405.071070 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Nandi, Arijit
Tracy, Melissa
Aiello, Allison
Des Jarlais, Don C.
Galea, Sandro
Social Support and Response to AIDS and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
title Social Support and Response to AIDS and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
title_full Social Support and Response to AIDS and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
title_fullStr Social Support and Response to AIDS and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
title_full_unstemmed Social Support and Response to AIDS and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
title_short Social Support and Response to AIDS and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
title_sort social support and response to aids and severe acute respiratory syndrome
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2600224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18439373
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1405.071070
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