Abstract

Tour Leaders’ Knowledge of and Attitudes toward Rabies Vaccination, Taiwan

Highlights

  • To determine tour leaders’ knowledge of and attitudes toward rabies vaccination, we conducted a crosssectional survey among those working in international tourism in Taiwan

  • Tour leaders who understood the high mortality rate associated with rabies tended to receive preexposure rabies vaccination and would recommend vaccination to group travelers

  • Our study revealed that tour leaders in Taiwan had a positive attitude toward rabies vaccination but a relatively low level of knowledge about rabies

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Summary

Introduction

Tour Leaders’ Knowledge of and Attitudes toward Rabies Vaccination, Taiwan Travelers from Taiwan participated in group tours to Southeast Asia, a highly rabies-endemic area. Tour leaders might be in a position to influence rabies risk among group travelers to high-risk destinations. To determine tour leaders’ knowledge of and attitudes toward rabies vaccination, we conducted a crosssectional survey among those working in international tourism in Taiwan.

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