Knowledge and beliefs about dengue transmission and their relationship with prevention practices in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico: A qualitative assessment

• Main Authors: Carmen eArellano (Author), Lucia eCastro (Author), Rolando eDiaz (Author), Kacey eErnst (Author), Mary eHayden (Author), Pablo eReyes-Castro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2015-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Dengue is an emerging threat in the U.S.-Mexico border region. Transmission has regularly occurred in Sonora, MX since 1982 but it was not until 2014 that cities directly on the Arizona-Sonora border had local transmission. One of the closest urban areas to have regular seasonal transmis...