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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4289-5 |