Protective Behavior Survey, West Nile Virus, British Columbia

We investigated personal protective behaviors against West Nile virus infection. Barriers to adopting these behaviors were identified, including the perception that DEET (N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide and related compounds) is a health and environmental hazard. Televised public health messages and knowing...

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Autores principales: Aquino, Michael, Fyfe, Murray, MacDougall, Laura, Remple, Valencia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3320409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15496260
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1008.031053
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description We investigated personal protective behaviors against West Nile virus infection. Barriers to adopting these behaviors were identified, including the perception that DEET (N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide and related compounds) is a health and environmental hazard. Televised public health messages and knowing that family or friends practiced protective behaviors were important cues to action.
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spelling pubmed-33204092012-04-20 Protective Behavior Survey, West Nile Virus, British Columbia Aquino, Michael Fyfe, Murray MacDougall, Laura Remple, Valencia Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We investigated personal protective behaviors against West Nile virus infection. Barriers to adopting these behaviors were identified, including the perception that DEET (N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide and related compounds) is a health and environmental hazard. Televised public health messages and knowing that family or friends practiced protective behaviors were important cues to action. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-08 /pmc/articles/PMC3320409/ /pubmed/15496260 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1008.031053 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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Protective Behavior Survey, West Nile Virus, British Columbia
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