Effectiveness of community-based campaign for reduction of larvae source in Ben Tre province
Journal of Preventive Medicine
; : 10-15, 2004.
Article
in Vietnamese
| WPRIM (Western Pacific)
| ID: wpr-5714
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WPRO
ABSTRACT
A new pilot model - community based campaign for source reduction was implemented in Hoa Loc commune (Mo Cay district, Ben Tre province). Fives campaigns were carried out during rainy season in the year 2002 with strong participation of local authorities, school and other social unions. Fives steps of campaign model included (1) Organizing; (2) Training; (3) Communicating before campaign; (4) Launching campaign; (5) Monitoring and assessing. Results:
The entomological index in the implemented communes was lower than communes having participants. A model - community based campaign for source reduction was effective and feasible, at the same time having long effectiveness after 3-4 folds/year
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Database:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Epidemiology
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Health Promotion
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Larva
Language:
Vietnamese
Journal:
Journal of Preventive Medicine
Year:
2004
Document type:
Article