Effective Responder Communication Improves Efficiency and Psychological Outcomes in a Mass Decontamination Field Experiment: Implications for Public Behaviour in the Event of a Chemical Incident

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Holly Carter ,

* E-mail: holly.carter@hpa.org.uk

Affiliation Emergency Response Department, Public Health England, Porton Down, Salisbury, United Kingdom
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John Drury,

Affiliation School of Psychology, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, United Kingdom
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Richard Amlôt,

Affiliation Emergency Response Department, Public Health England, Porton Down, Salisbury, United Kingdom
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G. James Rubin,

Affiliation King's College London, Department of Psychological Medicine, London, United Kingdom
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Richard Williams

Affiliations Welsh Institute for Health and Social Care, University of South Wales, Pontypridd, United Kingdom, Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, Extreme Events and Health Protection Section, Public Health England, London, United Kingdom
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