Use of Tuk Tuk, a motorized rikshaw, as a channel of communication to disseminate key messages and songs on dengue through megaphone to reach out the far-flung communities in Cambodia. Shafique and Lopes (2019)
Image Credit: Mr. Vanney Keo, Malaria Consortium
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