Arbovirus risk perception as a predictor of mosquito-bite preventive behaviors in Ponce, Puerto Rico.

Mosquito-borne arboviruses are an important cause of morbidity and mortality in the Caribbean. In Puerto Rico, chikungunya, dengue, and Zika viruses have each caused large outbreaks during 2010-2022. To date, the majority of control measures to prevent these diseases focus on mosquito control and ma...

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Main Authors: Josée M Dussault, Gabriela Paz-Bailey, Liliana Sánchez-González, Laura E Adams, Dania M Rodríguez, Kyle R Ryff, Chelsea G Major, Olga Lorenzi, Vanessa Rivera-Amill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-07-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010653