Implementation of integrated vector management for disease vector control in the Eastern Mediterranean: Where are we and where are we going?;Mise en oeuvre de la gestion intégrée des vecteurs pour la lutte antivectorielle en méditerranée orientale: État des lieux et orientations futures

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 453-459

  Mnzava, A ^a   Williams, J ^b   Bos, R ^a   Zaim, M ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PYRETHROID;

ARTICLE; CONTROL STRATEGY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INTEGRATED VECTOR MANAGEMENT; LEADERSHIP; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; POLITICAL PARTICIPATION; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; SCALE UP; SOUTHERN EUROPE; VECTOR CONTROL;

EID: 79958243005     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.26719/2011.17.5.453     Document Type: Article

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