Arbovirus risk perception as a predictor of mosquito-bite preventive behaviors in Ponce, Puerto Rico.

• Main Authors: Josée M Dussault (Author), Gabriela Paz-Bailey (Author), Liliana Sánchez-González (Author), Laura E Adams (Author), Dania M Rodríguez (Author), Kyle R Ryff (Author), Chelsea G Major (Author), Olga Lorenzi (Author), Vanessa Rivera-Amill (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Mosquito-borne arboviruses are an important cause of morbidity and mortality in the Caribbean. In Puerto Rico, chikungunya, dengue, and Zika viruses have each caused large outbreaks during 2010-2022. To date, the majority of control measures to prevent these diseases focus on mosquito control and ma...