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Conference Paper: Behavioural changes in relation to risk perception and prevention of avian and human influenza in the general population of Hong Kong, 2006 to 2010

TitleBehavioural changes in relation to risk perception and prevention of avian and human influenza in the general population of Hong Kong, 2006 to 2010
Authors
Issue Date2014
PublisherFood and Health Bureau, HKSAR.
Citation
The 2014 Health Research Symposium, Hong Kong, 15 November 2014. In Programme Book, 2014, p. 49, abstract no. P84-Ab0047 How to Cite?
AbstractBACKGROUND: The Hong Kong government has introduced a series of progressive measures on importation, farming and retail of live poultry to minimize risk of A/H5N1 transmission since 1997. Perceived risk of A/H5N1 and related preventions could decline as these macro-level policies minimizing human-chicken contact. This may paradoxically increase population risk of other influenza and respiratory infection due to reduced preventive behaviors. OBJECTIVES: A follow-up survey in 2010 was conducted to investigate change of live poultry exposure, risk perception and prevention of A/H5N1 among respondents who participated in the random household telephone survey in 2006. METHODS: Totally, of 1,760 respondents who completed the 2006 survey, 680 could be traced and ...
DescriptionConference Theme: Translating Health Research into Policy and Practice for Health of the Population
Poster Presentation: abstract no. P84-Ab0047
Persistent Identifierhttp://hdl.handle.net/10722/208370

 

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dc.contributor.authorLiao, Q-
dc.contributor.authorCowling, B-
dc.contributor.authorLam, WWT-
dc.contributor.authorFielding, R-
dc.date.accessioned2015-02-23T08:31:15Z-
dc.date.available2015-02-23T08:31:15Z-
dc.date.issued2014-
dc.identifier.citationThe 2014 Health Research Symposium, Hong Kong, 15 November 2014. In Programme Book, 2014, p. 49, abstract no. P84-Ab0047-
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10722/208370-
dc.descriptionConference Theme: Translating Health Research into Policy and Practice for Health of the Population-
dc.descriptionPoster Presentation: abstract no. P84-Ab0047-
dc.description.abstractBACKGROUND: The Hong Kong government has introduced a series of progressive measures on importation, farming and retail of live poultry to minimize risk of A/H5N1 transmission since 1997. Perceived risk of A/H5N1 and related preventions could decline as these macro-level policies minimizing human-chicken contact. This may paradoxically increase population risk of other influenza and respiratory infection due to reduced preventive behaviors. OBJECTIVES: A follow-up survey in 2010 was conducted to investigate change of live poultry exposure, risk perception and prevention of A/H5N1 among respondents who participated in the random household telephone survey in 2006. METHODS: Totally, of 1,760 respondents who completed the 2006 survey, 680 could be traced and ...-
dc.languageeng-
dc.publisherFood and Health Bureau, HKSAR.-
dc.relation.ispartofHealth Research Symposium-
dc.titleBehavioural changes in relation to risk perception and prevention of avian and human influenza in the general population of Hong Kong, 2006 to 2010-
dc.typeConference_Paper-
dc.identifier.emailLiao, Q: qyliao11@hku.hk-
dc.identifier.emailCowling, B: bcowling@hku.hk-
dc.identifier.emailLam, WWT: wwtlam@hku.hk-
dc.identifier.emailFielding, R: fielding@hku.hk-
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dc.identifier.authorityFielding, R=rp00339-
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dc.identifier.hkuros242509-
dc.identifier.spage49, abstract no. P84-Ab0047-
dc.identifier.epage49, abstract no. P84-Ab0047-
dc.publisher.placeHong Kong-

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