Open AccessImpact of Being Placed at Risk of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: A Qualitative Study of Blood Donors to Variant CJD Cases and Patients Potentially Surgically Exposed to CJD
Author(s) -
Gillian Elam,
Katie Oakley,
N. Connor,
Patricia E. Hewitt,
Helen Ward,
Syed M. A. Zaman,
Yimmy Chow,
Theresa M. Marteau
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
neuroepidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.217
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1423-0208
pISSN - 0251-5350
DOI - 10.1159/000328646
Subject(s) - medicine , disease , distress , qualitative research , transmission (telecommunications) , public health , psychiatry , family medicine , clinical psychology , pathology , electrical engineering , engineering , social science , sociology
The study objective was to describe the emotional and behavioural responses to Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) risk notification.
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