Design and validation of a questionnaire to measure the attitudes of hospital staff concerning pandemic influenza

Summary: Background and objective: When pandemics lead to a higher workload in the healthcare sector, the attitude of healthcare staff and, more importantly, the ability to predict the rate of absence due to sickness are crucial factors in emergency preparedness and resource allocation. The aim of...

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Main Authors: Seyed Hamid Reza Naghavi, Omid Shabestari, Abdul V. Roudsari, John Harrison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-02-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034111001365