Use of insecticide treated school uniforms for prevention of dengue in schoolchildren : a cost-effectiveness analysis

• Main Authors: Tozan, Yesim, Ratanawong, Pitcha, Louis, Valérie R., Kittayapong, Pattamaporn, Wilder-Smith, Annelies
• Other Authors: Smith, Thomas A.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Medicine
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/105960; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/23909
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Background: Dengue-related illness is a leading cause of hospitalization and death, particularly among children. Practical, acceptable and affordable measures are urgently needed to protect this age group. Schools where children spend most of their day is proposed as an ideal setting to implement pr...