Development of a community-based intervention for the control of Chagas disease based on peridomestic animal management: an eco-bio-social perspective | Zendy

Sandra De Urioste-Stone | Zendy; Pamela M. Pennington | Zendy; Elizabeth Pellecer Rivera | Zendy; Teresa M. Aguilar | Zendy; Gabriela Samayoa | Zendy; Hugo D. Perdomo | Zendy; Hugo Enríquez | Zendy; José G. Juárez | Zendy

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Development of a community-based intervention for the control of Chagas disease based on peridomestic animal management: an eco-bio-social perspective

Author(s) -

Sandra De Urioste-Stone,

Pamela M. Pennington,

Elizabeth Pellecer Rivera,

Teresa M. Aguilar,

Gabriela Samayoa,

Hugo D. Perdomo,

Hugo Enríquez,

José G. Juárez

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

transactions of the royal society of tropical medicine and hygiene

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.725

H-Index - 105

eISSN - 1878-3503

pISSN - 0035-9203

DOI - 10.1093/trstmh/tru202

Subject(s) - environmental health , intervention (counseling) , medicine , nursing

Integrated vector management strategies depend on local eco-bio-social conditions, community participation, political will and inter-sectorial partnership. Previously identified risk factors for persistent Triatoma dimidiata infestation include the presence of rodents and chickens, tiled roofs, dirt floors, partial wall plastering and dog density.

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