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Interventions for preventing dengue: a mapping review
Leslie Choi1, Bruno Guedes Alcoforado Aguiar2, Susi Wisniewski1
1Cochrane, London, UK.
The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
|October 2, 2025
Abstract
Objectives:
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (rapid). The objectives are as follows: To comprehensively identify the published literature on prevention strategies for dengue. To critically appraise secondary research. To present the findings of objectives 1 and 2 in a single evidence gap map. To identify critical knowledge gaps to inform future primary research and systematic reviews.
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