Tick preventive behaviors and practices adopted by medical students from Poland, Germany, and Thailand in relation to socio-demographic conditions and their …

A Buczek, J Pilch, W Buczek - Insects, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Ticks are arthropods with the highest importance for public health. The
effects of their parasitism can be limited by application of various prophylaxis methods. This …

[PDF][PDF] Students' attitudes to tick risks

H Nejezchlebová, D Kiewra, A Žákovská… - Annals of Agricultural …, 2016 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Introduction and objectives. The ever-increasing number of patients with tick-borne diseases
resulted in the presented study investigating the awareness, attitudes and knowledge …

Determinants and protective behaviours regarding tick bites among school children in the Netherlands: a cross-sectional study

DJMA Beaujean, F Gassner, A Wong… - BMC Public Health, 2013 - Springer
Background Lyme borreliosis (LB) is the most common tick-borne disease in the United
States and Europe. The incidence is 13.4 per 100,000 inhabitants in the United States and …

[PDF][PDF] Prevention of tick bites and protection against tick-borne diseases in south-eastern Poland

K Bartosik, T Kubrak, T Olszewski… - Annals of Agricultural …, 2008 - bibliotekanauki.pl
The objective of this survey was to obtain information on the level of knowledge of
prophylactic behaviour as a protection against fundamental tick-borne diseases among …

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding tick-borne diseases among an at-risk population living in Niigata prefecture, Japan

T Narita, HM Abeywickrama, MO Sato, K Watanabe… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Objective This study examined the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) of an at-risk
population living in Niigata prefecture regarding tick-borne diseases (TBDs) and preventive …

Tick prevention in a population living in a highly endemic area

L Stjernberg, J Berglund - Scandinavian Journal of Public …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Aims: To describe environmental and personal tick-preventive measures and their
predictors, taken by a population living in a highly tick-endemic area. Methods: Owing to the …

Protective practices against tick bites in Denmark, Norway and Sweden: a questionnaire-based study

MT Jepsen, P Jokelainen, S Jore, A Boman, D Slunge… - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Tick-borne infections are of emerging and increasing concern in the
Scandinavian countries Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Only few studies have investigated …

Contact with ticks and awareness of tick-borne diseases among the Czech population—a pilot study

J Basta, D Janovska, M Daniel - Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, 1998 - Elsevier
Summary In the Czech Republic, the incidence of Lyme borreliosis (LB) has shown a rising
trend since 1988. The goal of this study has been to find out to what extent a selected part of …

[PDF][PDF] Exposure to ticks and undertaking Lyme borreliosis prevention activities among students from Poland and Slovakia

A Pańczuk, M Tokarska-Rodak… - … of Agricultural and …, 2019 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Introduction and objective. The incidence of Lyme borreliosis (LB) is increasing in many
countries in Europe, including Poland and Slovakia. The aim of the study was to analyze the …

Knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors regarding tick-borne disease prevention in endemic areas

S Niesobecki, AJ Hansen, H Rutz, S Mehta… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2019 - Elsevier
As part of a TickNET collaboration we evaluated the knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors
related to tick-borne disease (TBD) prevention among persons living in endemic areas of …