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Citizen science for mosquito vector surveillance in Solomon Islands

Objectives

This study aimed to investigate if citizen science provides a feasible strategy for arboviral vector surveillance in small developing Pacific island contexts.

Principal Institution

Solomon Islands National University (SINU), Solomon Islands

Principal Investigators / Focal Persons

Hugo Bugoro

External reference

Article: Citizen science as a tool for arboviral vector surveillance in a resourced-constrained setting: results of a pilot study in Honiara, Solomon Islands, 2019

Themes

Surveillance

Date

Jan 2019 — Jan 2020

Funding Details
World Health Organization (WHO), Switzerland

Grant ID: SMALLGRANTS_166
Project Site

Solomon Islands

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