Determinants of insect repellent use to prevent dengue infection among travelers visiting Lipe island, Thailand: A cross-sectional survey
About two-thirds of travelers use insect repellent in the island. Improvement in perceive self-efficacy, response efficacy and response cost among this group can increase the efficacy of dengue prevention in the island setting.
Authors
- Kanittha Chamroonsawasdi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0340-6562)
- Amornphat Kitro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4435-8090)
- Punyavee Srikirin
- Ameenuddeen Hayeeyawa
- Porncharnok Sabookaew
Institutions
- Ministry of Public Health (TH)
- Mahidol University (TH)
- Bamrasnaradura Infectious Diseases Institute (TH)
- Thai Health Promotion Foundation (TH)
- Chiang Mai University (TH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease
- Published
- 2026-03-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tmaid.2026.102970
- Primary Topic
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00