Preliminary results of dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF) investigation in Quang Ngai province
- Author:
Son Van Do
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
dengue fever
- MeSH:
Dengue;
epidemiology
- From:Journal of Preventive Medicine
2002;12(1):76-78
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Dengue; Dengue haemorrhagic fever investigation on 1000 households in Quang Ngai province showed that Ae.aegypti was the main vector, although Ae. Albopictus had been seen. Among mosquito larvae containing water tanks was the highest rate (40,36%). Mesocyclops had discovered in water tank community's awarness on Dengue haemorrhagic fever vector prevention had been increased, however propaganda on vector, mosquito and prevention measures are also needed.
