Problems in dengue control: a case study.
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چکیده
The control of dengue outbreak requires a multi-pronged effort by the various government agencies. It requires co-operation of the community in the control activities, strict adherence to existing control procedures and guidelines by health personnel, increased manpower where necessary and strengthening co-operation between various health agencies to prevent delay in instituting control measures.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health
دوره 23 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1992