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

• Main Authors: Debayan Podder (Author), Bobby Paul (Author), Aparajita Dasgupta (Author), Lina Bandyopadhyay (Author), Arkaprovo Pal (Author), Soumit Roy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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...