The impact of insecticide-treated school uniforms on dengue infections in school-aged children: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial in Thailand

The impact of insecticide-treated school uniforms on dengue infections in school-aged children: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial in Thailand

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is an urgent need to protect children against dengue since this age group is particularly sensitive to the disease. Since dengue vectors are active mainly during the day, a potential target for control should be schools where c...

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Main Authors: Wilder-Smith Annelies, Byass Peter, Olanratmanee Phanthip, Maskhao Pongsri, Sringernyuang Luechai, Logan James G, Lindsay Steve W, Banks Sarah, Gubler Duane, Louis Valérie R, Tozan Yesim, Kittayapong Pattamaporn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Dengue
Insecticide-treated clothes
School children
School uniforms
Randomised control trial
Cost effectiveness
Online Access:http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/13/1/212

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