Elaine Vaughan|Timothy Tinker
Effective Health Risk Communication About Pandemic Influenza for Vulnerable Populations
Booz Allen Hamilton (United States)|University of California, Irvine|Booz Allen Hamilton (United States)|University of California, Irvine
consequences pandemic influenza vulnerable populations depend partly effectiveness health risk communications strategic planning fully consider life circumstances cultural values perspectives risk influence behavior pandemic summarize recent scientific evidence communication challenges examine sociocultural economic psychological health factors jeopardize facilitate public health interventions require cooperative public ignored current communication gaps vulnerable populations could result unequal protection across society influenza pandemic offer insights communication preparedness gleaned scientific studies deliberations public health experts meeting convened centers disease control prevention may 1 2 2008