Barriers and bridges to prevention and control of dengue: The need for a social-ecological approach

• Main Authors: Jerry Spiegel, Shannon Bennett, Libby Hattersley, Mary H. Hayden, Pattamaporn Kittayapong, Sustriayu Nalim, Daniel Nan Chee Wang, Emily Zielinski-Gutiérrez, Duane Gubler
• Other Authors: The University of British Columbia
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Environmental Science
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/16513
• Institution: Mahidol University

This article critically examines how programs for the prevention and control of dengue fever have been conducted in the absence of an integrated approach, and considers the social and ecological factors influencing their effectiveness. Despite recognition of dengue fever as the most important arbovi...