Duck Hunters’ Perceptions of Risk for Avian Influenza, Georgia, USA

Dishman, Hope; Stallknecht, David; Cole, Dana

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Duck Hunters’ Perceptions of Risk for Avian Influenza, Georgia, USA

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Aug 2010
By Dishman, Hope ; Stallknecht, David ; Cole, Dana

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Alternative Title:

Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Dishman, Hope ; Stallknecht, David ; Cole, Dana
Description:

To determine duck hunters'risk for highly pathogenic avian influenza, we surveyed duck hunters in Georgia, USA, during 2007-2008, about their knowledge, attitudes, and practices. We found they engage in several practices that could expose them to the virus. Exposures and awareness were highest for those who had hunted >10 years.
Subjects:

Animals Dispatch Ducks Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Humans Influenza A Virus, H5N1 Subtype Influenza In Birds Interviews As Topic Risk Statistics, Nonparametric Zoonoses
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 16(8):1279-1281.
Document Type:

Journal Article
Place as Subject:

Georgia
Location:

North America
Volume:

16
Issue:

8
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:e05bd5ab193442291a4d36b4c7b43acb803c66640e96dfe984bd2d0c84a9a045
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/7951/cdc_7951_DS1.pdf
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