Student's perceptions about mosquito larval control in a dengue-endemic Philippine city

Dengue Bulletin

Volumn 28, Issue , 2004, Pages 196-206

  Lennon, Jeffrey L ^a  

^a Foundation University   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Dengue; Formative research; Mosquito larval control; Open ended questionaire; Philippines; Students

Indexed keywords

VIRUS VECTOR;

AEDES AEGYPTI; APATHY; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; COLLEGE STUDENT; DENGUE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFORMATION SYSTEM; INSECT CONTROL; LARVAL STAGE; LEARNING; MALE; PHILIPPINES; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPECIES HABITAT; TIME;

AEDES AEGYPTI; INSECTA;

EID: 19044381753     PISSN: 1020895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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