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The contribution of risk perception and social norms to reported preventive behaviour against selected vector-borne diseases in Guyana

2023-08-01

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Preventing vector-borne diseases (VBDs) mainly relies on effective vector control tools and strategies, which in turn depend on population acceptance and adherence. Inspired by the abundant recent literature on SARS-COV-2, we investigate the relationship between risk perception and preventive behaviour for selected VBDs and the extent to which risk perception is determined by social norms. We use cross-sectional d...

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-3128723/v1
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