SARS Risk Perception, Knowledge, Precautions, and Information Sources, the Netherlands
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)-related risk perceptions, knowledge, precautionary actions, and information sources were studied in the Netherlands during the 2003 SARS outbreak. Although respondents were highly aware of the SARS outbreak, the outbreak did not result in unnecessary precautionary actions or fears.
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عنوان ژورنال:
دوره 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004