Epidemiological situations and control strategies of vector-borne diseases in Nepal during 1998–2016
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to investigate epidemiology and control strategies of the four priority vector-borne diseases (VBDs) in Nepal, i.e. malaria, Kala-azar (visceral leishmaniasis), lymphatic filariasis (LF) and dengue fever/dengue hemorrhagic fever. Design/methodology/approach - T...
Main Authors: | Shanker Bahadur Shrestha, Uttam Raj Pyakurel, Mukti Khanal, Murari Upadhyay, Kesara Na-Bangchang, Phunuch Muhamad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Emerald Publishing
2019-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Health Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/JHR-10-2018-0124/full/pdf?title=epidemiological-situations-and-control-strategies-of-vector-borne-diseases-in-nepal-during-19982016 |
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