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Juliana Quintero1, Tatiana García-Betancourt1, Andrea Caprara2

  • 1a Division of Public Health , Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá , Bogotá , Colombia.

Pathogens and Global Health
|August 23, 2017
PubMed
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Aedes aegyptiCONACYT: Concejo Nacional de Ciencia y TecnologíaITS: Insecticide Treated ScreensLLIN: long-lasting insecticidal-netsLatin AmericaMoH: Ministry of HealthNGOs: Non Gubermental OrganizationsPAHO: Panamerican Health OrganizationTDR-IDRC: Special Programme of Training in Tropical Medicine-International Development Research CenterVS: Vivienda SeguraWHO: World Health Organizationpreventionprocess evaluationscaling upvector control

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