Household survey on public awareness and attitudes toward dengue infection in rural Tamil Nadu, South India

• Main Authors: Yuvaraj Krishnamoorthy (Author), Deepika Chandar (Author), Venkatachalam Jayaseelan (Author), Karthiga Vijayakumar (Author), K Sivaranjini (Author), M Vijayageetha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: Dengue is the most common life-threatening arboviral infection contributing to 92 million infections worldwide. India alone contributes for 34% of the global burden. Success of dengue control depends largely on adequate knowledge and good practices of preventive measures. However, there...