Middle East respiratory syndrome in South Korea during 2015: Risk-related perceptions and quarantine attitudes

A telephone survey involving 200 household members in and around Seoul, South Korea, was completed during the maturity stage of the outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) in Korea during June 2015. The study found that respondents perceived low risk from contracting MERS, had low trust...

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Autores principales: Kim, E.Y., Liao, Q., Yu, E.S., Kim, J.H., Yoon, S.W., Lam, W.W.T., Fielding, R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7115318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27130900
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2016.03.014
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description A telephone survey involving 200 household members in and around Seoul, South Korea, was completed during the maturity stage of the outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) in Korea during June 2015. The study found that respondents perceived low risk from contracting MERS, had low trust in government in controlling MERS, and generally held unfavorable attitudes toward quarantine.
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spelling pubmed-71153182020-04-02 Middle East respiratory syndrome in South Korea during 2015: Risk-related perceptions and quarantine attitudes Kim, E.Y. Liao, Q. Yu, E.S. Kim, J.H. Yoon, S.W. Lam, W.W.T. Fielding, R. Am J Infect Control Article A telephone survey involving 200 household members in and around Seoul, South Korea, was completed during the maturity stage of the outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) in Korea during June 2015. The study found that respondents perceived low risk from contracting MERS, had low trust in government in controlling MERS, and generally held unfavorable attitudes toward quarantine. Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2016-11-01 2016-04-26 /pmc/articles/PMC7115318/ /pubmed/27130900 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2016.03.014 Text en © 2016 Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2016.03.014
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