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The Need for More Research and Public Health Interventions on Dengue Fever in Burkina Faso.

Authors :
Ridde, Valéry
Carabali, Mabel
Ly, Antarou
Druetz, Thomas
Kouanda, Seni
Bonnet, Emmanuel
Haddad, Slim
Source :
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases; Jun2014, Vol. 8 Issue 6, p1-3, 3p
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The author discusses the importance for more research and public health interventions for treating patients with dengue fever in Burkina Faso, Africa. An overview on the scientific evidence, entomological knowledge and public health intervention for treating patients with dengue fever is explored. The author also highlights the role of vector control intervention for treating patients with dengue fever.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
19352727
Volume :
8
Issue :
6
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
96858402
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002859