Exploring the needs, concerns and behaviours of people with existing respiratory conditions in relation to the H1N1 swine influenza pandemic: a multicentre survey and qualitative study

Caress AL, Duxbury P, Woodcock A, Luker K, Ward D, Campbell M, Austin L
Record ID 32010000826
English
Authors' recommendations: Participants were generally well-informed about swine flu, but more targeted information would have been welcomed. Participants were not highly anxious about swine flu, but did recognise risks for patients. Behaviour change was modest, but in line with recommendations. Vaccination intent was high.
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2010
URL for published report: http://www.hta.ac.uk/2224
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: England, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Consumer Behavior
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Disease Outbreaks
  • Female
  • Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Needs Assessment
  • Qualitative Research
  • Young Adult
  • Consumer Health Information
  • England
  • Influenza Vaccines
  • Influenza, Human
  • Respiratory Tract Diseases
Contact
Organisation Name: NIHR Health Technology Assessment programme
Contact Address: NIHR Journals Library, National Institute for Health and Care Research, Evaluation, Trials and Studies Coordinating Centre, Alpha House, University of Southampton Science Park, Southampton SO16 7NS, UK
Contact Name: journals.library@nihr.ac.uk
Contact Email: journals.library@nihr.ac.uk
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