Managing mosquito spaces: Citizen self-governance of disease vectors in a desert landscape

Health and Place

Volumn 43, Issue , 2017, Pages 41-48

  vonHedemann, Nicolena ^a   Robbins, Paul ^a,b   Butterworth, Melinda K ^a,c   Landau, Katheryn ^a,d   Morin, Cory W ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d California State Water Resources Control Board   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Arizona; Biopower; Environmentality; Political ecology; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

DESERT; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE VECTOR; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH RISK; MOSQUITO; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ADULT; ARIZONA; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DISEASE CARRIER; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LANDSCAPE; MALE; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; VECTOR CONTROL; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WATER SUPPLY; WEST NILE FEVER; ANIMAL; DESERT CLIMATE; EPIDEMIC; INSECT CONTROL; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MIDDLE AGED; MOSQUITO; PROCEDURES; PUBLIC HEALTH; TRANSMISSION; WEST NILE VIRUS;

ARIZONA; TUCSON; UNITED STATES;

WEST NILE VIRUS;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ARIZONA; CULICIDAE; DESERT CLIMATE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DISEASE VECTORS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INSECT CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLIC HEALTH; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 84999025192     PISSN: 13538292     EISSN: 18732054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2016.11.004     Document Type: Article

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