Publications by authors named "Alisa Maria Gessler"

Article Synopsis
  • Arboviral diseases like dengue put over half the world's people at risk, and the best way to prevent them is through community involvement and managing disease-spreading insects.
  • A study in Colombia tested using WhatsApp to send messages to 45 women about preventing diseases like dengue, Zika, and chikungunya.
  • The results showed that people liked the messages, used WhatsApp a lot, and improved their knowledge and actions related to preventing these diseases, especially cleaning their water tanks more regularly.
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