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Home > What does the public know about Ebola? The public’s risk perceptions regarding the current Ebola outbreak in an as‐yet unaffected country (poster)
Thursday, June 4, 2015 - 14:43
Authors 
Gesser-Edelsburg A, Shir-Raz Y, Hayek S, Sassoni-Bar Lev O
Target 
Citizens
Decision Makers
Government and Public Health
Healthcare Professionals
Topic 
Prevention
Tags 
Ebola
Risk perception
Uncertainty

Gesser-Edelsburg A, Shir-Raz Y, Hayek S, Sassoni-Bar Lev O. Targeting Ebola International Congress 2015: Scientific Bases & Applications, Pasteur Institute, Paris, May 28‐29, 2015.

The greatest challenges that the organizations face is not only to convey knowledge, but also to find ways to convey comprehensive information that reflects uncertainty and empowers the public to make fact‐based decisions about health.

To access this article in the American Journal of Infection Control, please go to http://www.ajicjournal.org/article/S0196-6553(15)00150-9/fulltext

what_does_the_public_know_about_ebola_-targeting_ebola_2015.pdf

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