Community perception and risk reduction practices toward malaria and dengue: A mixed-method study in slums of Chetla, Kolkata

Community perception and risk reduction practices toward malaria and dengue: A mixed-method study in slums of Chetla, Kolkata

Background: Globally, vector-borne diseases account for 17% of infectious disease burden. In India, despite accelerated efforts, both malaria and dengue are major public health concern. Understanding local community perspectives is essential to strengthen ongoing program activities. Objectives: The...

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Main Authors: Debayan Podder, Bobby Paul, Aparajita Dasgupta, Lina Bandyopadhyay, Arkaprovo Pal, Soumit Roy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
Community
dengue
malaria
mixed methods
vector-borne disease
Online Access:http://www.ijph.in/article.asp?issn=0019-557X;year=2019;volume=63;issue=3;spage=178;epage=185;aulast=Podder

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