Factors Associated with Correct and Consistent Insecticide Treated Curtain Use in Iquitos, Peru.

• Main Authors: Valerie A Paz-Soldan (Author), Karin Bauer (Author), Amy C Morrison (Author), Jhonny J Cordova Lopez (Author), Kiyohiko Izumi (Author), Thomas W Scott (Author), John P Elder (Author), Neal Alexander (Author), Eric S Halsey (Author), Philip J McCall (Author), Audrey Lenhart (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Dengue is an arthropod-borne virus of great public health importance, and control of its mosquito vectors is currently the only available method for prevention. Previous research has suggested that insecticide treated curtains (ITCs) can lower dengue vector infestations in houses. This observational...