The participatory program for dengue prevention and control in primary school

Activities of all strakholders

Health provider

Health

teacher

Student

Student’s parent

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Knowledge training: Dengue’s basic knowledge training for students once a month per school

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Dengue manual; an manual for encouraging teacher and student’s parent to learn about dengue prevention and control

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Computer Assisted Instructor (CAI), use animation computer assistant instruction of basic knowledge for dengue prevention and control by health and classroom teacher

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Testing: questionnaire for testing student’s knowledge of dengue prevention and control

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Dengue data: communication of the dengue situation and incidence rate among school (teacher), health provider, local administration organization, student and student’s parent

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Larval indices survey: larval indices survey and destroy mosquito breeding sources inside the building and surrounding area of the primary school and the student’s household. Undertake activities every seven days (a week) by student and send the fourth week data to the health teacher once a month

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Fish bank: putting fish for eating larvae into a large water container, lotus basin, and water container in the bathroom two fish in a medium size container, and several fish for a large size container or many larvae

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Herbal garden: primary school and household needed to expel mosquitoes

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Larval indices program: the calculus computer program which integrated community program that address; http://www.dengue.wu.ac.th (Figure 1)

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