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  2. Global strategies
  3. Controlling disease vectors

Controlling disease vectors

Broader

Controlling
Unpresentable
Preventing human disease
Yet to rate

Narrower

Controlling tsetse fly
Yet to rate

Facilitates

Preventing epidemics
Presentable
Controlling disease
Yet to rate

Facilitated by

Using biological pest control
Excellent
Monitoring illness
Presentable
Monitoring for epidemic outbreaks
Yet to rate

Problem

Inadequate disease vector control
Presentable

Value

Disease
Yet to rate

Reference

World Health Organization: International Conference on Alternative Insecticides for Vector Control, Atlanta, Feb 1971: proceedings
World Health Organization: Vector Control in International Health
World Health Organization: Urban Vector and Pest Control: eleventh report of the WHO Expert Committee on Vector Biology and Control
Mather, T H: Environmental Management for Vector Control in Rice Fields
World Wildlife Fund: Disease Vector Management for Public Health and Conservation

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-being

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(E) Emanations of other strategies
Subject
  • Medicine » Pathology
  • Cybernetics » Control
    • Content quality
    Yet to rate
     Yet to rate
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    J0899
    DOCID
    12008990
    D7NID
    216825
    Last update
    Nov 9, 2022
    Official link
    https://encyclopedia.uia.org/strategy/controlling-disease-vectors