Householder perspectives and preferences on water storage and use, with reference to dengue, in the Mekong Delta, southern Vietnam

International Health

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 136-142

  Tran, Hau P ^a,b,c   Adams, Jon ^b   Jeffery, Jason A L ^c   Nguyen, Yen T ^d   Vu, Nam S ^e   Kutcher, Simon C ^f   Kay, Brian H ^c   Ryan, Peter A ^c  

^a PASTEUR INSTITUTE   (Viet Nam)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

^e MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Viet Nam)

^f the Pacific Ltd   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Dengue; Household Water Supply; Qualitative Research; Vietnam; Water Storage

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; CONTAINER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; FEMALE; HABITAT; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; MOSQUITO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONAL VARIATION; VIET NAM; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER QUALITY; WATER STORAGE; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 77953203597     PISSN: 18763413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.inhe.2009.12.007     Document Type: Article

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