Changes in risk perceptions during the 2014 Ebola virus disease epidemic: results of two consecutive surveys among the general population in Lower Saxony, Germany

• Main Authors: Julie Obenauer (Author), Nicole Rübsamen (Author), Ekaterine Garsevanidze (Author), André Karch (Author), Rafael T. Mikolajczyk (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: BMC, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Abstract Background The Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak 2014 received extensive news media coverage, which faded out before the outbreak ended. News media coverage impacts risk perception; it is, however, unclear if the components of risk perception (affective and cognitive responses) change diff...