Community Acceptance of Tsetse Control Baits: A Qualitative Study in Arua District, North West Uganda

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Kovacic, Vanja ^a   Tirados, Inaki ^a   Esterhuizen, Johan ^a   Mangwiro, Clement T N ^b   Torr, Stephen J ^a,c   Lehane, Michael J ^a   Smith, Helen ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b BINDURA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE EDUCATION   (Zimbabwe)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ANIMAL TRAPPING; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GLOSSINIDAE; HUMAN; MALE; PANIC; PARASITE CONTROL; PERCEPTION; PREVALENCE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL ACCEPTANCE; THEMATIC ANALYSIS; UGANDA;

ADULT; ANIMALS; DISEASE VECTORS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INSECT CONTROL; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; RURAL POPULATION; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN; TSETSE FLIES; UGANDA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892696810     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002579     Document Type: Article

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