Cost-effectiveness of annual targeted larviciding campaigns in Cambodia against the dengue vector Aedes aegypti

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1026-1036

  Suaya, Jose A ^a   Shepard, Donald S ^a   Chang, Moh Seng ^b   Caram, Mariana ^a   Hoyer, Stefan ^c   Socheat, Duong ^d   Chantha, Ngan ^d   Nathan, Michael B ^e  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WHO   (Cambodia)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^d Ministry of Health Cambodia   (Cambodia)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Cambodia; Cost effectiveness; Deaths averted; Dengue; Disability adjusted life year; Larviciding; Mosquitoes; Temephos; Vector control

Indexed keywords

DENGUE FEVER; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE VECTOR; HEALTH EXPENDITURE; HEALTH SERVICES; INSECTICIDE; MOSQUITO; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ARTICLE; CAMBODIA; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DENGUE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; MEDICAL CARE; MORTALITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTPATIENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CAMBODIA; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MOSQUITO CONTROL;

ASIA; CAMBODIA; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

AEDES AEGYPTI;

EID: 34548661517     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: 13653156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2007.01889.x     Document Type: Article

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