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Dengue in peri-urban Pak-Ngum district, Vientiane capital of Laos: a community survey on knowledge, attitudes and practices

BACKGROUND: Dengue remains an important cause of morbidity in Laos. Good knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) among the public regarding dengue prevention are required for the success of disease control. Very little is known about dengue KAP among the Lao general population. METHODS: This was a...

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Autores principales:	Mayxay, Mayfong, Cui, Wanyuan, Thammavong, Sounthone, Khensakhou, Khamphong, Vongxay, Viengnakhone, Inthasoum, Latdaphone, Sychareun, Vanphanom, Armstrong, Gregory
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2013
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3645963/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23641953 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-434

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