paratextInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public HealthFeb 12, 2013GOLD OA

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

FSFuente Solana, Emilia I. De LaPLPradas-Hernández, LauraGCGonzález-Fernández, Carmen TamaraVSVelando Soriano, AlmudenaMCMartos Cabrera, Maria

Hôpital Avicenne · Agropolis International · +3 more institutions

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Abstract

Background

Chronic diseases are currently the main cause of morbidity and mortality and represent a major challenge to healthcare systems. The objective of this study is to know Spanish public opinion about chronic disease and how it affects their daily lives.

Methods

Through a telephone or online survey of 24 questions, data was gathered on the characteristics of the respondents and their knowledge and experiences of chronic diseases.

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Authors

7
  • FS
    Fuente Solana, Emilia I. De LaCorresponding

    Hôpital Avicenne

  • PL
    Pradas-Hernández, Laura

    Hôpital Avicenne

  • GC
    González-Fernández, Carmen Tamara

    Agropolis International, Maladies Infectieuses et Vecteurs: Écologie, Génétique, Évolution et Contrôle, Interactions hotes-vecteurs-parasites-environnement dans les maladies tropicales négligées dues aux trypanosomatides

  • VS
    Velando Soriano, Almudena

    Hôpital Avicenne

  • MC
    Martos Cabrera, Maria

    Agence Régionale de Santé Ile-de-France

Topics & keywords

Topics
Keywords
  • Public health
  • Vector (molecular biology)
  • Mosquito control
  • Christian ministry
  • Zika virus
  • Public health surveillance
  • Environmental health
  • West Nile virus
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