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Monitoring community responses to the SARS epidemic in Hong Kong: from day 10 to day 62
TLDR
SARS related perceptions and behaviours evolved rapidly during the epidemic and Hong Kong residents quickly adopted appropriate SARS prevention measures.
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The Shatin community mental health survey in Hong Kong. II. Major findings.
TLDR
A large-scale community survey in Shatin, Hong Kong, is presented with a modified two-phase design using flagged and nonflagged subsamples and lifetime rates for 19 Diagnostic Interview Schedule/DSM-III diagnoses are presented.
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Positive mental health-related impacts of the SARS epidemic on the general public in Hong Kong and their associations with other negative impacts
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The impact of parental migration on health status and health behaviours among left behind adolescent school children in China
TLDR
It is suggested that parental migration is a risk factor for unhealthy behaviours amongst adolescent school children in rural China and the implications for policies and programmes to protect LBC are considered.
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Prevalence of preventive behaviors and associated factors during early phase of the H1N1 influenza epidemic
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Factor structure and psychometric properties of the Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale among Chinese adolescents.
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Anticipated and current preventive behaviors in response to an anticipated human-to-human H5N1 epidemic in the Hong Kong Chinese general population
TLDR
In the event of a human-to-human H5N1 outbreak, the public in Hong Kong is likely to adopt preventive measures that may help contain the spread of the virus in the community.
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Impacts of SARS on health-seeking behaviors in general population in Hong Kong
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Avoidance behaviors and negative psychological responses in the general population in the initial stage of the H1N1 pandemic in Hong Kong
TLDR
The prevalence of avoidance behaviors was very high and Cognitions, including unconfirmed beliefs about modes of transmission, perceived severity and susceptibility were associated with some of the avoidance behaviors and emotional distress variables, and public health education should provide clear messages to rectify relevant perceptions.
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Psychological Distress among Adolescents in Chengdu, Sichuan at 1 Month after the 2008 Sichuan Earthquake
TLDR
Investigation of the prevalence and factors in association with psychological problems among secondary school students living in Chengdu (90 km away from the disaster epicenter) in June 2008 found negative mental health impacts were prevalent among the respondents.
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