Knowledge about pandemic flu among Italian health care workers (HCWs): an Italian survey

Chiara Cadeddu; D Di Thiene; Walter Ricciardi; A Boccia; Giuseppe La Torre

Knowledge about pandemic flu among Italian health care workers (HCWs): an Italian survey

Chiara Cadeddu
, D Di Thiene
, Walter Ricciardi
, A Boccia
, Giuseppe La Torre

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Abstract

In case of pandemics, healthcare workers (HCWs) are the main actors and, at the same time, one of the main targets of preventive measures. This is what occurred in 2009 during the A/HINI pandemic flu. The aim of our survey was to get information about HCWs' knowledge of the A/HINI pandemic flu prevention.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	127-130
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene
Volume	52
Publication status	Published - 2011

Keywords

Clinical Competence
Female
Humans
Infection Control
Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype
Influenza, Human
Italy
Male
Middle Aged
Nurses
Pandemics
Physicians
Questionnaires

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Knowledge about pandemic flu among Italian health care workers (HCWs): an Italian survey

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