Publication Date: 2023/02/23
Abstract: Now a Days the major problems in India, especially more in rural areas. In rural areas mosquito borne disease are more due to unhygienic practices. So, the rural people of all the age group are at risk to acquire mosquito borne diseases. During rainy season Mosquito breed in stagnant water. Water storage, containers for drinking, washing, bathing, are the primary source of larval according for 90% of the total breeding place. Important breeding place of mosquitoes is in slums, and open drainage, waste disposal. The people living in the hereby area are easily become the victims of vectorborne disease. Recurrent outbreak of mosquito borne disease are malaria dengue fever, chikungunya and filariasis. These are major diseases which can be transmitted by mosquitoes. Mosquitoes are the vectors which carries virus and parasite causing disease from person to person without costing the disease for themselves. Mosquitoes suck the blood from people and other animals as part of their eating and breeding habits. When mosquitoes bite they also inject saliva and anticoagulants in to the blood. To asses the factors associated with mosquito born diseases among rural people. To evaluate the effectiveness of structured teaching program regarding prevention of mosquito borne diseases. To find out the association between knowledge of rural people regarding prevention of mosquito borne diseases with selected socio demographic variables.
Keywords: Rural People, Prevention of Mosquito Borne Diseases, Structured Teaching Program.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7669952
PDF: https://ijirst.demo4.arinfotech.co/assets/upload/files/IJISRT23FEB384.pdf
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