Measuring the effectiveness of integrated vector management with targeted outdoor residual spraying and autodissemination devices on the incidence of dengue in urban Malaysia in the iDEM trial (intervention for Dengue Epidemiology in Malaysia): study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background In common with many South East Asian countries, Malaysia is endemic for dengue. Dengue control in Malaysia is currently based on reactive vector management within 24 h of a dengue case being reported. Preventive rather than reactive vector control approaches, with combined interv...

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Main Authors: Mitra Saadatian-Elahi, Neal Alexander, Tim Möhlmann, Carole Langlois-Jacques, Remco Suer, Nazni Wasi Ahmad, Rose Nani Mudin, Farah Diana Ariffin, Frederic Baur, Frederic Schmitt, Jason H. Richardson, Muriel Rabilloud, Nurulhusna Ab Hamid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05298-2