Increasing women’s engagement in vector control: a report from Accelerate To Equal project workshops

Abstract Workshops with academic, national and local government, and community stakeholders were held in Kenya (2017) and Indonesia (2018) to understand the role and perceptions of women in vector control and to identify strategies for accelerating involvement of women in sustained support for vecto...

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Published in:Malaria Journal
Main Authors: Kacey C. Ernst, Erika Barrett, Accelerate to Equal Kenyan and Indonesian Working Groups, Elizabeth Hoswell, Mary H. Hayden
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018
Subjects:
Gender equity
Vector control
Women
Stakeholder workshop
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
Arctic
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2477-0
https://doaj.org/article/e7ef24ff3e3e4778961f36a2a5c16c8b
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Summary:Abstract Workshops with academic, national and local government, and community stakeholders were held in Kenya (2017) and Indonesia (2018) to understand the role and perceptions of women in vector control and to identify strategies for accelerating involvement of women in sustained support for vector control interventions at multiple levels/sectors.

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