UCLA Health And Media Research Group

Bioterrorism Preparedness Beliefs and Perceptions: Ethnic and Sociocultural Differences

Available at: emergency.cdc.gov/firsthours/pdf/rep_2nd_analysis_ucla_botulism.pdf

The goal of this report was to determine whether individuals in categories of English as a Second Language, Urban Asian, and Urban Caucasian have differing beliefs and perceptions about types of terrorism agents and events.

Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Channels of Communication, Message Content, Bioterrorism, Outbreaks, Emergency Decision Making, Phase 1 - Risk Perception, Phase 2 - Preparedness, Chemical, Radiation

Language(s): English

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