Vector Control with Chemical Products

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What have neighbor associations demonstrated to be highly receptive to?

Orientations leading them to take action in controlling mosquitoes

In which countries have there been joint partnerships of private and public sectors for controlling breeding sites?

Honduras and Puerto Rico

What has been the focus of the school modules developed for dengue control?

Adequate water supply and care of water deposits

What was the initial emphasis of the idea for developing school modules?

Dengue control component

Which group was involved in the production of educational material like textbooks and workbooks in relation to mosquito-borne diseases?

School nucleus of teachers, parents, and students

Which actions were emphasized in the dengue module for parents and school-age children?

Concrete actions for water deposits and solid waste disposal

What is the focus of the article by Souza-Neto et al.?

Aedes aegypti vector competence studies

Which publication discusses the impact of water services on Aedes aegypti?

Geohealth

In which location was a cross-sectional survey of Aedes aegypti immature abundance conducted?

Central Colombia

What is the primary method discussed in the article by Barrera et al. for Aedes aegypti control?

Use of household bleach

Which publication addresses urbanization's impact on dengue?

Geohealth

What procedure is described in the article by Sherman et al. for controlling Aedes aegypti?

Untadita maintenance

What traditional entomological indexes are used to assess control measures mentioned in the text?

Container index, House index, Breteau index

Which country has low dengue transmission rates compared to its neighboring countries?

Singapore

Why is it important for countries to have a set of regulations known by the population according to the text?

To prevent transmission of diseases like dengue

What is indicated as a viable approach for enforcing vector control regulations according to the text?

Strict regulation enforcement in countries with authoritarian regimes

What percentage of positive indexes has been historically considered successful in vector control efforts?

Below 5%

What conflict can hamper the function of vector control programs according to the text?

Political interference

What type of chemical products are used to target immature and/or adult stages of vectors?

Larvicides in both cases

Which chemical product has been gradually withdrawn in many countries due to environmental considerations?

Organochlorine

What types of vector control insecticides are mentioned by the World Health Organization (WHO)?

Pyrethroids and bacterial larvicides

Which formulation has been used with chlorine in different countries in America in the last twenty years?

Chlorine and detergents

Which type of control programs target Aedes aegypti adult populations using organophosphate or pyrethroid or carbamates?

Vector control programs

What was used in Honduras to modify the environment of containers like tires to prevent viable eggs from hatching into larvae?

Sodium chlorine and limestone

What is the focus of the research described in the text?

Evaluating an educational module on dengue for schoolchildren in Honduras

Which publication discusses a school program for dengue control in Honduras?

Revista Panamericana de Salud Publica, 2012

What is the main objective of the community-based health education intervention mentioned in the text?

Controlling the Aedes aegypti population through education and awareness

Which article focuses on a school module evaluation regarding dengue and Aedes aegypti?

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2004

What is the significant aspect of the research conducted by Lloyd LS et al.?

Designing a community-based health education intervention for Aedes aegypti control

Test your knowledge on vector control methods targeting immature and adult stages using chemical products, such as larvicides and adulticides. Learn about the use of formulations with chlorine and detergents in controlling vectors like mosquitoes.

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