Vector Control: Methods for Use by Individuals and Communities

Abstract

This book is all about identifying thepossibilities for eradication and how to go about the process. Subsequent chapters examine theintegration of eradication campaigns intothe overall health services; private andpublic sector involvement; the economic,political, cultural and administrative issues;and factors related to globalization and theimplementation of eradication programmes.The human component in eradication ismade clear in many places in this book, but of most interest is the biological rolewe have in the life cycle of many infectiousagents. As emphasized by Ottesen