Knowledge and practices related to dengue and its vector: a community-based study from Southeast Brazil

Abstract INTRODUCTION: This study investigated the knowledge of users of primary healthcare services living in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, about dengue and its vector. METHODS: A cross-sectional survey of 605 people was conducted following a major dengue outbreak in 2013. RESULTS: Participants with...

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Main Authors: Adorama Candido Alves, Amaury Lelis dal Fabbro, Afonso Dinis Costa Passos, Ariadne Fernanda Tesarin Mendes Carneiro, Tatiane Martins Jorge, Edson Zangiacomi Martinez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2016-04-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822016000200222&lng=en&tlng=en