Global status of DDT and its alternatives for use in vector control to prevent disease;Estado global do DDT e suas alternativas para utilização no controle de vetores para prevenção de doenças

Ciencia e Saude Coletiva

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 575-590

  van den Berg, Henk ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

DDT; Indoor residual spraying; Integrated vector management; Malaria; Persistent organic pollutants; Vector control

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952647299     PISSN: 14138123     EISSN: 16784561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1413-81232011000200021     Document Type: Review

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