A Mental Models Approach to Assessing Public Understanding of Zika Virus, Guatemala.
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Southwell, BG; Ray, SE; Vazquez, NN; Ligorria, T; Kelly, BJ
Published in: Emerg Infect Dis
May 2018
Mental models are cognitive representations of phenomena that can constrain efforts to reduce infectious disease. In a study of Zika virus awareness in Guatemala, many participants referred to experiences with other mosquitoborne diseases during discussions of Zika virus. These results highlight the importance of past experiences for Zika virus understanding.
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Emerg Infect Dis
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1080-6059
Publication Date
May 2018
Volume
24
Issue
5
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938 / 939
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Zika Virus Infection
- Zika Virus
- Young Adult
- Models, Psychological
- Middle Aged
- Microbiology
- Male
- Humans
- Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Guatemala
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Southwell, B. G., Ray, S. E., Vazquez, N. N., Ligorria, T., & Kelly, B. J. (2018). A Mental Models Approach to Assessing Public Understanding of Zika Virus, Guatemala. Emerg Infect Dis, 24(5), 938–939. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2405.171570
Southwell, Brian G., Sarah E. Ray, Natasha N. Vazquez, Tere Ligorria, and Bridget J. Kelly. “A Mental Models Approach to Assessing Public Understanding of Zika Virus, Guatemala.” Emerg Infect Dis 24, no. 5 (May 2018): 938–39. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2405.171570.
Southwell BG, Ray SE, Vazquez NN, Ligorria T, Kelly BJ. A Mental Models Approach to Assessing Public Understanding of Zika Virus, Guatemala. Emerg Infect Dis. 2018 May;24(5):938–9.
Southwell, Brian G., et al. “A Mental Models Approach to Assessing Public Understanding of Zika Virus, Guatemala.” Emerg Infect Dis, vol. 24, no. 5, May 2018, pp. 938–39. Pubmed, doi:10.3201/eid2405.171570.
Southwell BG, Ray SE, Vazquez NN, Ligorria T, Kelly BJ. A Mental Models Approach to Assessing Public Understanding of Zika Virus, Guatemala. Emerg Infect Dis. 2018 May;24(5):938–939.
Published In
Emerg Infect Dis
DOI
EISSN
1080-6059
Publication Date
May 2018
Volume
24
Issue
5
Start / End Page
938 / 939
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Zika Virus Infection
- Zika Virus
- Young Adult
- Models, Psychological
- Middle Aged
- Microbiology
- Male
- Humans
- Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Guatemala