Background As many neglected tropical diseases are co-endemic and have common risk
factors, integrated control can efficiently reduce disease burden and relieve resource …

Background Diarrheal diseases and dengue fever are major global health problems. Where
provision of clean water is inadequate, water storage is crucial. Fecal contamination of …

Background Studies in different countries have identified irregular water supply as a risk
factor for dengue virus transmission. In 2013, Camino Verde, a cluster-randomised …

Abstract Background Since the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that transmit dengue virus can
breed in clean water, WHO-endorsed vector control strategies place sachets of …

Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of a special course on environmental health and
dengue, given to primary school students and intended to promote behavioral changes in …

Objective To test whether community mobilization adds effectiveness to conventional
dengue control. Design Pragmatic open label parallel group cluster randomized controlled …

Community participation is vital to prevent and control the spread of dengue in Latin
America. Initiatives such as the integrated management strategy for dengue prevention and …

Background Uruguay is located at the southern border of Aedes aegypti distribution on the
South American sub-continent. The reported dengue cases in the country are all imported …

Background This project investigates the effectiveness and feasibility of scaling-up an eco-
bio-social approach for implementing an integrated community-based approach for dengue …

Background The follow-up survey of a cluster-randomised controlled trial of evidence-based
community mobilisation for dengue control in Nicaragua and Mexico included entomological …