Home›Malaria Control Program›Program Kind›Vector ControlPracticeVector ControlVector Control PracticeReference and ClassificationDevelopingVector control is any method to limit or eradicate the mammals, birds, insects or other arthropods, collectively called vectors, which transmit disease pathogens. The cited article states that the most frequent type of vector control is mosquito control using a variety of strategies, and that several of the neglected tropical diseases are spread by such vectors. In public health it is the practice behind programs that reduce the animals which carry infection between people, and programs of this kind, such as spraying, netting and larval source management campaigns, are grouped under this practice as a whole rather than under one named method.FactsVector ControlConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsClassificationPractice ClassWell-attestedPreventive or Public Health Practice 1Vector ControlFilter Results37 entriesGeographic ScopeAllAfrica (15)Angola (1)Asia (8)Australia (1)Australia (1)Bengal (1)Botswana (1)Central America (1)Europe (1)Latin America (2)Malawi (1)Mozambique (1)Namibia (1)North America (1)Papua New Guinea (1)Solomon Islands (1)Spain (1)Sub-Saharan Africa (2)Switzerland (1)Tanzania (1)The Caribbean (2)United Kingdom (1)Zambia (2)Zimbabwe (1)Where (Country)AllAfrica (15)Angola (1)Asia (8)Australia (1)Australia (1)Bengal (1)Botswana (1)Central America (1)Europe (1)Latin America (2)Malawi (1)Mozambique (1)Namibia (1)North America (1)Papua New Guinea (1)Solomon Islands (1)Spain (1)Sub-Saharan Africa (2)Switzerland (1)Tanzania (1)The Caribbean (2)United Kingdom (1)Zambia (2)Zimbabwe (1)Era (Launch Year)All1960 (1)1984 (1)1991 (1)1995 (1)1997 (1)1998 (1)1999 (2)2001 (1)2002 (1)2003 (2)2004 (2)2005 (3)2006 (2)2007 (3)2009 (1)2010 (1)2012 (1)2013 (1)2016 (1)2017 (2)2018 (1)2021 (1)StatusAllConcluded (2)Ongoing (27)Target PopulationAllAll (2)Children (2)Health GoalAllAccess (1)Behaviour (1)Eradication (8)Reduction (7)Sponsoring BodyAllPan American Health Organization (1)United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (1)World Health Organization (1)Associated WithAllPublic Health (36)Disease or Condition AddressedAllMalaria (31)Neglected tropical diseases (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 37African Leaders Malaria AllianceVector ControlAgainst Malaria FoundationVector ControlAmazon Malaria InitiativeVector ControlAsia Pacific Leaders Malaria AllianceVector ControlBotswana National Malaria Elimination ProgrammeVector ControlCambodia Malaria Elimination Action FrameworkVector ControlEthiopia National Malaria Elimination ProgrammeVector ControlGhana National Malaria Control ProgrammeVector ControlIndia National Vector Borne Disease Control ProgrammeVector ControlInnovative Vector Control ConsortiumVector ControlIsdell:Flowers Cross-Border Anti-Malaria InitiativeVector ControlLubombo Spatial Development InitiativeVector ControlMalaria Atlas ProjectVector ControlMalaria ConsortiumVector ControlMalaria Day in the AmericasVector ControlMalaria Eradication Scientific AllianceVector ControlMalaria No MoreVector ControlMalawi National Malaria Control ProgrammeVector ControlMedicines for Malaria VentureVector ControlMozambique National Malaria Control ProgrammeVector ControlMyanmar National Strategic Plan for Malaria EliminationVector ControlNigeria National Malaria Elimination ProgrammeVector ControlPapua New Guinea National Malaria Control ProgramVector ControlPresident's Malaria InitiativeVector ControlRoll Back Malaria PartnershipVector ControlRwanda Malaria and Other Parasitic Diseases DivisionVector ControlSenegal National Malaria Control ProgrammeVector ControlSolomon Islands National Malaria Control ProgrammeVector ControlSri Lanka Anti-Malaria CampaignVector ControlTanzania National Malaria Control ProgrammeVector ControlUganda National Malaria Control DivisionVector ControlUnited to Beat MalariaVector ControlVietnam National Malaria Control ProgrammeVector ControlWorld Malaria DayVector ControlZambia National Malaria Elimination ProgrammeVector ControlZanzibar Malaria Elimination ProgrammeVector ControlZero Malaria Starts with MeVector ControlConnectionsIn BranchEnvironmental Health, Branches Well-attested Source Vector ControlPractice Delivered By ProgramWHO Road Map for Neglected Tropical Diseases 2021-2030, Public Health Programs Well-attested World Malaria Day, Public Health Programs Well-attested World NTD Day, Public Health Programs Well-attested Zambia National Malaria Elimination Programme, Public Health Programs Well-attested Zanzibar Malaria Elimination Programme, Public Health Programs Well-attested Zero Malaria Starts with Me, Public Health Programs Well-attested Showing 51 to 56 of 56 in Practice Delivered By Program, page 2 of 2.← Previous12Sources1. Vector ControlWikipedia, lead sectionVector control is any method to limit or eradicate the mammals, birds, insects or other arthropods (here collectively called "vectors") which transmit disease pathogens.Lead sectionVector control is any method to limit or eradicate the mammals, birds, insects or other arthropods (here collectively called "vectors") which transmit disease pathogens.View the SourceMalaria Journal: Accelerating Malaria Elimination in Cambodia (2022)tier 1Malaria Journal (BioMed Central / Springer Nature)Practice Delivered By Program: Cambodia Malaria Elimination Action Framework, Page textQuote, Practice Delivered By Program: Cambodia Malaria Elimination Action Framework, Page textVector control and raising awareness of malaria prevention and treatment to MMPs and forest goers are continuing priorities for the last mile of malaria elimination in Cambodia.View the Sourceemtv.com.pg: Health department launches malaria strategic planemtv.com.pgPractice Delivered By Program: Papua New Guinea National Malaria Control Program, Page textQuote, Practice Delivered By Program: Papua New Guinea National Malaria Control Program, Page textAiming to tackle this problem the Health Department launched its National Malaria Control Strategic Plan yesterday in conjunction with the World Malaria Day at Kemabolo Community School in the Central Province.View the Sourcejcflowersfoundation.org: Flowers Initiativejcflowersfoundation.orgPractice Delivered By Program: Isdell:Flowers Cross-Border Anti-Malaria Initiative, Page textQuote, Practice Delivered By Program: Isdell:Flowers Cross-Border Anti-Malaria Initiative, Page textThe Isdell:Flowers Cross Border Malaria Initiative is comprised of more than 1,500 community malaria volunteers and health workers who encourage families to sleep under bed nets, accept indoor residual spraying, and to seek care and treatment when they are sick with a fever.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. 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