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Table 5 Participants’ information needs in response to “once H7N9 outbreaks in Guangzhou”
| Items | No. | % | 95% CI lower | 95% CI upper |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| How to protect my family from infection? | 1092 | 75.31 | 72.99 | 77.49 |
| What is the current epidemic situation? | 1042 | 71.86 | 69.46 | 74.15 |
| Is the vaccination available? Is it safe? | 915 | 63.10 | 60.55 | 65.58 |
| Is there any effective drug treatment? | 907 | 62.55 | 60.00 | 65.04 |
| How to conduct home disinfection? | 731 | 50.41 | 47.81 | 53.02 |
| What kind of food can increase resistance of body to the virus? | 713 | 49.17 | 46.57 | 51.78 |
| Can the virus transmit from person to person? | 637 | 43.93 | 41.36 | 46.53 |
| How to do if I suspect I am infected with H7N9? | 616 | 42.48 | 39.93 | 45.08 |
| How to visit hospital? | 589 | 40.62 | 38.09 | 43.20 |
| How can we get reliable information on the disease? | 545 | 37.59 | 35.10 | 40.14 |
| What preparatory work has been done by health department? | 512 | 35.31 | 32.86 | 37.84 |
