Theoretical impact of insecticide-impregnated school uniforms on dengue incidence in Thai children

• Main Authors: Eduardo Massad (Author), Marcos Amaku (Author), Francisco Antonio Bezerra Coutinho (Author), Pattamaporn Kittayapong (Author), Annelies Wilder-Smith (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Children carry the main burden of morbidity and mortality caused by dengue. Children spend a considerable amount of their day at school; hence strategies that reduce human–mosquito contact to protect against the day-biting habits of Aedes mosquitoes at schools, such as insecti...