Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Avian Influenza, Poultry Workers, Italy

We asked Italian poultry workers about knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding avian influenza. It was perceived to be a low occupational hazard, and wearing protective equipment and handwashing were not routine practices. Knowledge of transmission and preventive measures should be improved. E...

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Autores principales: Abbate, Rossella, Di Giuseppe, Gabriella, Marinelli, Paolo, Angelillo, Italo F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3372355/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17283632
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1211.060671
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spelling pubmed-33723552012-06-21 Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Avian Influenza, Poultry Workers, Italy Abbate, Rossella Di Giuseppe, Gabriella Marinelli, Paolo Angelillo, Italo F. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We asked Italian poultry workers about knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding avian influenza. It was perceived to be a low occupational hazard, and wearing protective equipment and handwashing were not routine practices. Knowledge of transmission and preventive measures should be improved. Employers and health professionals should provide more effective information. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-11 /pmc/articles/PMC3372355/ /pubmed/17283632 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1211.060671 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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title_sort knowledge, attitudes, and practices of avian influenza, poultry workers, italy
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3372355/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17283632
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