Knowledge of healthcare professionals about poliomyelitis and postpoliomyelitis: a cross-sectional study

Knowledge of healthcare professionals about poliomyelitis and postpoliomyelitis: a cross-sectional study

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Postpoliomyelitis syndrome is a clinical condition that can affect poliomyelitis survivors. OBJECTIVE: Our aim was to evaluate knowledge of poliomyelitis and postpoliomyelitis syndrome among Brazilian healthcare professionals. DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-sectional study conduct...

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Main Authors:	Claudio Andre Barbosa de Lira, Douglas Assis Teles Santos, Ricardo Borges Viana, Juliana Moreira Guimarães, Jéssica Nathalia Soares Oliveira, Bolivar Saldanha Sousa, Marcos Gonçalves de Santana, Rodrigo Luiz Vancini, Marília Santos Andrade, Pantelis Nikolaidis, Thomas Rosemann, Beat Knechtle
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Associação Paulista de Medicina 2021-08-01
Series:	São Paulo Medical Journal
Subjects:	Poliomyelitis Physicians Nervous system Postpoliomyelitis syndrome Knowledge Medical education Neuromuscular disease Late effects of polio
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802021000500464&tlng=en

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