Knowledge, attitude and preventive practices regarding dengue fever in rural areas of Yemen

Conclusions
In rural areas of Yemen, people have a vague understanding of DF transmission and a negative attitude towards preventative practices. Efforts should be made to correct misconceptions about transmission of the disease and to highlight the importance of community participation in control activities.

Source: International Health - November 9, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Saied, K. G., Al-Taiar, A., Altaire, A., Alqadsi, A., Alariqi, E. F., Hassaan, M. Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research