Knowledge and attitudes about travel medicine in Latin America in the context of COVID-19: a cross-sectional study

Santana, E. C.; Varela, M. C.; Aramboles, Y. de J.; Suarez-Rodriguez, A.; Costa, M. D. da

Santana, E. C.; Varela, M. C.; Aramboles, Y. de J.; Suarez-Rodriguez, A.; Costa, M. D. da.

International Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health ; 9(3):119-123, 2021.

Article in English | CAB Abstracts | ID: covidwho-1559754

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Introduction:

Travel Medicine specialty has existed in Latin American for more than 25 years. The creation of the Latin American Society of Travel Medicine (SLAMVI) stimulated medical education in this discipline, through research and scientific publications. However, Travel Medicine is practically unknown to Latin Americans.

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Host, Resistance, and, Immunity, [HH600]; Health, Services, [UU350]; Social, Psychology, and, Social, Anthropology, [UU485]; Tourism, and, Travel, [UU700]; Prion, Viral, Bacterial, and, Fungal, Pathogens, of, Humans, [VV210]; attitudes; awareness; coronavirus, disease, 2019; countries; cross-sectional, studies; health, care; health, care, workers; health, services; hospitals; immunization; knowledge; medical, education; medicine; pandemics; public, health; travel; vaccination; vaccines; viral, diseases; immune, sensitization; man; Severe, acute, respiratory, syndrome, coronavirus, 2; Latin, America; Argentina; Brazil; Colombia; Dominican, Republic; Ecuador; Honduras; Mexico; Panama; Peru; America; Homo; Hominidae; primates; mammals; vertebrates; Chordata; animals; eukaryotes; Severe, acute, respiratory, syndrome-related, coronavirus; Betacoronavirus; Coronavirinae; Coronaviridae; Nidovirales; positive-sense, ssRNA, Viruses; ssRNA, Viruses; RNA, Viruses; viruses; South, America; upper-middle, income, countries; very, high, Human, Development, Index, countries; Community, of, Portuguese, Language, Countries; high, Human, Development, Index, countries; Andean, Group; Hispaniola; Greater, Antilles; Antilles; Caribbean; CACM; Central, America; lower-middle, income, countries; medium, Human, Development, Index, countries; APEC, countries; North, America; OECD, Countries; medical, sciences; SARS-CoV-2; viral, infections

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Full text: Available Collection: Databases of international organizations Database: CAB Abstracts Type of study: Observational study / Randomized controlled trials Language: English Journal: International Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health Year: 2021 Document Type: Article

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