Communicating Risk of the Bioterrorism Threat: A Case Study in Houston, Texas of Heathcare Professionals and the General Public
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2006-12
Authors
Cook, Mark Jeffrey
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Abstract
The primary goals of this research are to assess and model the process of risk communication among healthcare workers towards the threat of bioterrorist agents and to identify factors that contribute to responsive clinicians, thereby providing a strategy for designing more effective education programs among healthcare
providers who are the population with the most likely opportunities to identify a bioterrorist event.
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Bioterrorism, Risk communication, Bioterrorism preparedness
Citation
Cook, M. J. (2006). <i>Communicating risk of the bioterrorism threat: A case study in Houston, Texas of heathcare professionals and the general public</i> (Unpublished dissertation). Texas State University-San Marcos, San Marcos, Texas.