Initial assessment of the acceptability of a push-pull Aedes aegypti control strategy in Iquitos, Peru and Kanchanaburi, Thailand

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 208-217

  Paz Soldan, Valerie A ^a   Plasai, Valaikanya ^b   Morrison, Amy C ^c   Rios Lopez, Esther J ^d   Guedez Gonzales, Shirly ^d   Grieco, John P ^e   Mundal, Kirk ^d   Chareonviriyaphap, Theeraphap ^f   Achee, Nicole L ^e  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d California   (Peru)

^e Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center   (United States)

^f KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECT REPELLENT; INSECTICIDE;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ARTICLE; CONTROL STRATEGY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; INSECT CONTROL; NONHUMAN; PERU; THAILAND; VECTOR CONTROL; ADULT; AEDES; AGED; ANIMAL; ATTITUDE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HOUSING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOSQUITO;

AEDES AEGYPTI; HEXAPODA;

ADULT; AEDES; AGED; ANIMALS; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOUSING; HUMANS; INSECT REPELLENTS; INSECTICIDES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PERU; THAILAND;

EID: 79952691515     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2011.09-0615     Document Type: Article

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