Association between Knowledge of Zika Transmission and Preventative Measures among Latinas of Childbearing Age in Farm-Working Communities in South Florida
Zika infection, an otherwise usually mild disease, is of serious public health concern due to the potential teratogenic effects of the virus. The incidence of Zika infection is difficult to document since it is mostly asymptomatic and detection of those carrying Zika is usually not possible. Current...
Main Authors: | Naiya Patel, Moneba Anees, Reema Kola, Juan Acuña, Pura Rodriguez de la Vega, Grettel Castro, Juan G. Ruiz, Patria Rojas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/7/1257 |
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