TY - JOUR AU - Leslie, Toby AU - Billaud, Julie AU - Mofleh, Jawad AU - Mustafa, Lais AU - Yingst, Sam T1 - Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices regarding Avian Influenza (H5N1), Afghanistan T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2008 VL - 14 IS - 9 SP - 1459 SN - 1080-6059 AB - From February through April 2007, avian influenza (H5N1) was confirmed in poultry in 4 of 34 Afghan provinces. A survey conducted in 2 affected and 3 unaffected provinces found that greater knowledge about reducing exposure was associated with higher socioeconomic status, residence in affected provinces, and not owning backyard poultry. KW - H5N1 KW - avian influenza KW - KAPs KW - knowledge KW - attitudes KW - and practices KW - socioeconomic status KW - Afghanistan KW - information education KW - communication KW - dispatch DO - 10.3201/eid1409.071382 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/9/07-1382_article ER - End of Reference