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Social sustainability of Mesocyclops biological control for dengue in South Vietnam.
Abstract Copepod Mesocyclops as biological control agents for dengue was previously proven to be effective and sustainable in the Northern and Central provinces of Vietnam. We aim to study social sustainability of Mesocyclops intervention in south Vietnam. Both quantitative and qualitative approaches were used. An entomological survey was carried out in 100 random households of Chanh An commune, Vinh Long Province. Aedes larval indices and Mesocyclops prevalence were compared with historical pre- and post-intervention values. In the same commune, using purposeful sampling, sixteen semi-structured interviews (1 vil...
Source: Acta Tropica - October 10, 2014 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Tran TT, Olsen A, Viennet E, Sleigh A Tags: Acta Trop Source Type: research