Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding avian influenza (H5N1), Afghanistan.
Toby Leslie;
Julie Billaud;
Jawad Mofleh;
Lais Mustafa;
Sam Yingst;
(2008)
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding avian influenza (H5N1), Afghanistan.
Emerging infectious diseases, 14 (9).
pp. 1459-1461.
ISSN 1080-6040
DOI: 10.3201/eid1409.071382
From February through April 2007, avian influenza (H5N1) was confirmed in poultry in 4 of 34 Afghan provinces. A survey conducted in 2 affected and 3 unaffected provinces found that greater knowledge about reducing exposure was associated with higher socioeconomic status, residence in affected provinces, and not owning backyard poultry.
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ISI | 258991700022 |
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- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2603107 (OA Location)
- 10.3201/eid1409.071382 (DOI)
- 18760020 (PubMed)