KAP Surveys and Dengue Control in Colombia: Disentangling the Effect of Sociodemographic Factors Using Multiple Correspondence Analysis.

• Published in: PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
• Main Authors: Diana Rocío Higuera-Mendieta, Sebastián Cortés-Corrales, Juliana Quintero, Catalina González-Uribe
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016
• Subjects: Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Public aspects of medicine; RA1-1270; Arctic; Kap
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005016; https://doaj.org/article/dcb6f740ef6c4c219ed3201589a8d5b8

During the last few decades, several studies have analyzed and described knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) of populations regarding dengue. However, few studies have applied geometric data analytic techniques to generate indices from KAP domains. Results of such analyses have not been used t...