Objective To characterize the social and environmental risk factors associated with the
presence of Aedes aegypti in order to improve community dengue control. Methods A case …

This article focuses on the epidemiological methods and results of a global Ecohealth study
that explored the complexity of the relationship between ecological, biological, economical …

Background Understanding the breeding patterns of Aedes aegypti in households and the
factors associated with infestation are important for implementing vector control. The …

Background Dengue has propagated widely through the Americas. Most countries have not
been able to maintain permanent larval mosquito control programs, and the long-term …

Summary Background The 55th World Health Assembly declared dengue prevention and
control a priority and urged Member States to develop sustainable intersectoral strategies to …

Background and Objectives In the Peruvian Amazon, the dengue vector Aedes aegypti is
abundant in large urban centers such as Iquitos. In recent years, it has also been found in a …

The reemergence of dengue as an important public health problem reflects the difficulties in
sustaining vertically organized, effective, control programs and the need for community …

Objective To determine the effectiveness and degree of implementation of interventions for
the control of Aedes aegypti in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) as reported in …

Objective: To evaluate the effect of an educational campaign for reducing the breeding
places of Aedes aegypti, the principal vector of dengue; and to compare its effects with the …

Objective To assess the effectiveness of an integrated community based environmental
management strategy to control Aedes aegypti, the vector of dengue, compared with a …