Comparing the effect of a leaflet and a movie in preventing tick bites and Lyme disease in The Netherlands

• Main Authors: Desirée Jacqueline Mathieu Angélique Beaujean (Author), Rik Crutzen (Author), Fedor Gassner (Author), Caroline Ameling (Author), Albert Wong (Author), James Everard van Steenbergen (Author), Dirk Ruwaard (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Lyme disease (LD) has become the most common vector borne illness in the Northern hemisphere. Prevention relies predominantly on fostering protective behaviors (e.g., avoiding tick areas, using protective clothing and repellent, and doing routine tick checks post-exposure). The o...