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Influence of public hesitancy and receptivity on reactive behaviours towards releases of male Wolbachia-Aedes mosquitoes for dengue control by Lwin, May O, Ong, Zoe, Panchapakesan, Chitra, Sheldenkar, Anita, Soh, Li Ting, Chen, Irene, Li, Xiaoxi, Niah, Weixin, Vasquez, Kathryn, Sim, Shuzhen, Ng, Lee-Ching

“…Singapore, a highly urbanized Asian tropical country that experiences periodic dengue outbreaks, is piloting field releases of male Wolbachia-carrying Aedes…”
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Update to: Assessing the efficacy of male Wolbachia-infected mosquito deployments to reduce dengue incidence in Singapore by Lim, Jue Tao, Mailepessov, Diyar, Chong, Chee-Seng, Chang, Chia-Chen, Dickens, Borame, Lai, Yee Ling, Deng, Lu, Lee, Caleb, Tan, Li Yun, Chain, Grace, Ho, Soon Hoe, Zulkifli, Muhammad Faizal, Liew, Jonathan, Vasquez, Kathryn, Lee, Vernon, Wong, Judith Chui Ching, Sim, Shuzhen, Tan, Cheong Huat, Ng, Lee Ching

“…This trial is a parallel, two-arm, non-blinded cluster randomised controlled trial that is under way in Singapore, with the aim of measuring the efficacy of…”
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Assessing the efficacy of male Wolbachia-infected mosquito deployments to reduce dengue incidence in Singapore: study protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled trial by Ong, Janet, Ho, Soon Hoe, Soh, Stacy Xin Hui, Wong, Yvonne, Ng, Youming, Vasquez, Kathryn, Lai, Yee Ling, Setoh, Yin Xiang, Chong, Chee-Seng, Lee, Vernon, Wong, Judith Chui Ching, Tan, Cheong Huat, Sim, Shuzhen, Ng, Lee Ching, Lim, Jue Tao

“…Dengue is a severe environmental public health challenge in tropical and subtropical regions. In Singapore, decreasing seroprevalence and herd immunity due to…”
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A Household-Based Survey to Understand Factors Influencing Awareness, Attitudes and Knowledge towards Wolbachia-Aedes Technology by Soh, Li Ting, Ong, Zoe, Vasquez, Kathryn, Chen, Irene, Li, Xiaoxi, Niah, Weixin, Panchapakesan, Chitra, Sheldenkar, Anita, Sim, Shuzhen, Ng, Lee Ching, Lwin, May O.

“…In 2016, Singapore introduced the release of male Wolbachia-Aedes mosquitoes to complement vector control efforts and suppress Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in…”
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Lessons from Singapore’s national weight management program, Lose To Win by Vasquez, Kathryn, Malhotra, Rahul, Østbye, Truls, Low, Wilson, Chan, Mei Fen, Chew, Ling, Ling, Annie

“…The prevalence of overweight and obesity in Singapore is lower than in most countries, but it is increasing. There is evidence health complications may appear…”
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Extent and Correlates of Change in Anthropometric and Fitness Outcomes Among Participants in a Corporate Team–Based Weight Loss Challenge in Singapore: Lose to Win 2009 by Vasquez, Kathryn, Malhotra, Rahul, Østbye, Truls, Chan, Mei Fen, Amin, Handy, Khoo, Gary, Choo, Lin, Chew, Ling, Thilagaratnam, Shyamala

“…The authors describe a national corporate team–based weight loss intervention targeting groups of overweight/obese employees and assess its effectiveness. A…”
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