Avian influenza A/H7N9 risk perception, information trust and adoption of protective behaviours among poultry farmers in Jiangsu Province, China

Avian influenza A/H7N9 risk perception, information trust and adoption of protective behaviours among poultry farmers in Jiangsu Province, China

Abstract Background Poultry farmers are at high-risk from avian influenza A/H7N9 infection due to sustained occupational exposures to live poultry. This study examined factors associated with poultry farmers’ adoption of personal protective behaviours (PPBs) based on Protection Motivation Theory (PM...

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Main Authors: Bin Cui, Qiuyan Liao, Wendy Wing Tak Lam, Zong Ping Liu, Richard Fielding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Influenza A (H7N9)
Risk perception
Information trust
Behaviour
Poultry farmers
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4364-y

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