Travelers’ Actual and Subjective Knowledge about Risk for Ebola Virus Disease

Travelers’ Actual and Subjective Knowledge about Risk for Ebola Virus Disease

To determine travelers’ actual and subjective knowledge about risk for Ebola virus disease, we surveyed travelers from France. Actual knowledge did not prevent irrational perceptions or promote safe behavior. Rather, readiness to adopt protective behavior depended on subjective knowledge and overcon...

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Main Authors: Isabelle Régner, Oana Elena Ianos, Loucy Shajrawi, Philippe Brouqui, Philippe Gautret
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Ebola virus disease
risk perceptions
travelers
actual knowledge
subjective knowledge
viruses
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/9/17-1343_article

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