Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices regarding Avian Influenza (H5N1), Afghanistan

From February through April 2007, avian influenza (H5N1) was confirmed in poultry in 4 of 34 Afghan provinces. A survey conducted in 2 affected and 3 unaffected provinces found that greater knowledge about reducing exposure was associated with higher socioeconomic status, residence in affected provi...

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Main Authors: Toby Leslie, Julie Billaud, Jawad Mofleh, Lais Mustafa, Sam Yingst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/9/07-1382_article
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spelling doaj-a67ff7902a344e24a28f8aaa92f66c0d2020-11-25T01:04:25ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592008-09-011491459146110.3201/eid1409.071382Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices regarding Avian Influenza (H5N1), AfghanistanToby LeslieJulie BillaudJawad MoflehLais MustafaSam YingstFrom February through April 2007, avian influenza (H5N1) was confirmed in poultry in 4 of 34 Afghan provinces. A survey conducted in 2 affected and 3 unaffected provinces found that greater knowledge about reducing exposure was associated with higher socioeconomic status, residence in affected provinces, and not owning backyard poultry.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/9/07-1382_articleH5N1avian influenzaKAPsknowledgeattitudesand practices
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Sam Yingst
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Lais Mustafa
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices regarding Avian Influenza (H5N1), Afghanistan
Emerging Infectious Diseases
H5N1
avian influenza
KAPs
knowledge
attitudes
and practices
author_facet Toby Leslie
Julie Billaud
Jawad Mofleh
Lais Mustafa
Sam Yingst
author_sort Toby Leslie
title Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices regarding Avian Influenza (H5N1), Afghanistan
title_short Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices regarding Avian Influenza (H5N1), Afghanistan
title_full Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices regarding Avian Influenza (H5N1), Afghanistan
title_fullStr Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices regarding Avian Influenza (H5N1), Afghanistan
title_full_unstemmed Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices regarding Avian Influenza (H5N1), Afghanistan
title_sort knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding avian influenza (h5n1), afghanistan
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2008-09-01
description From February through April 2007, avian influenza (H5N1) was confirmed in poultry in 4 of 34 Afghan provinces. A survey conducted in 2 affected and 3 unaffected provinces found that greater knowledge about reducing exposure was associated with higher socioeconomic status, residence in affected provinces, and not owning backyard poultry.
topic H5N1
avian influenza
KAPs
knowledge
attitudes
and practices
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/9/07-1382_article
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