Framework for implementing integrated vector management (IVM) at district level in the South-East Asia region : a step-by-step approach.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

World Health Organization. Regional Office for South-East Asia.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Vector control--Southeast Asia.

Vector control.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (28 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : World Health Organization, 2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Integrated vector management (IVM) is one of the key elements of the Revised Malaria Control Strategy of the SEA Region. The technical, managerial and operational capacities of district-level managers are inadequate or too weak to understand, plan, and implement components of an IVM approach at district and sub-district levels. Intersectoral partners are usually aware of their roles in vector management, as well as operational and managerial mechanisms for taking synergistic actions. This framework for implementing IVM at the district level provides step-by-step guidance to develop and impleme

Contents:

COVER; TITLE; Contents; Copyright; Glossary of terms; 1. Introduction; 2. Policies in Support of Vector Control; 3. District IVM Planning Cycle; 4. References; 5. List of Contributors

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-282-27400-7

9786612274008

92-9022-348-0

OCLC:

436919490