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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. Global strategies
  3. Controlling disease vectors

Controlling disease vectors

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Broader

Controlling
Unpresentable
Preventing human disease
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Narrower

Controlling tsetse fly
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Facilitates

Preventing epidemics
Presentable
Controlling disease
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Facilitated by

Using biological pest control
Excellent
Monitoring illness
Presentable
Monitoring for epidemic outbreaks
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Problem

Inadequate disease vector control
Presentable

Value

Disease
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UIA organization

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
Content quality
Yet to rate
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Language
English
1A4N
J0899
DOCID
12008990
D7NID
216825
Editing link
Official link
https://encyclopedia.uia.org/strategy/controlling-disease-vectors
Last update
Nov 9, 2022