A cluster-randomized trial of insecticide-treated curtains for dengue vector control in Thailand

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 254-259

  Lenhart, Audrey ^a   Trongtokit, Yuwadee ^b   Alexander, Neal ^c   Apiwathnasorn, Chamnarn ^d   Satimai, Wichai ^e   Vanlerberghe, Veerle ^f   Van Der Stuyft, Patrick ^f   McCall, Philip J ^g  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b PIBULSONGKRAM RAJABHAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^e MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

^f INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^g LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

AEDES; ARTICLE; BED NET; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENGUE; EGG LAYING; HOUSING; HUMAN; INSECTICIDE TREATED CURTAIN; NONHUMAN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THAILAND; VECTOR CONTROL; ZOOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BEDDING AND LINENS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DENGUE; FEMALE; HOUSING; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDES; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MOSQUITO CONTROL; OVIPOSITION; PUPA; SEASONS; THAILAND;

EID: 84874051501     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.12-0423     Document Type: Article

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