Camino Verde (The Green Way): evidence-based community mobilisation for dengue control in Nicaragua and Mexico: feasibility study and study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Since the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that transmit dengue virus can breed in clean water, WHO-endorsed vector control strategies place sachets of organophosphate pesticide, temephos (Abate), in household water storage containers. These and other pesticide-dependent approaches have...

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Main Authors: Neil Andersson, Jorge Arostegui, Elizabeth Nava-Aguilera, Eva Harris, Robert J Ledogar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4289-5