Effective surveillance systems for vector-borne diseases in urban settings and translation of the data into action: a scoping review
Abstract Background Vector-borne diseases (VBDs) continue to represent a global threat, with “old” diseases like malaria, and “emergent” or “re-emergent” ones like Zika, because of an increase in international trade, demographic growth, and rapid urbanization. In this era of globalization, surveilla...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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Series: | Infectious Diseases of Poverty |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40249-018-0473-9 |