Mosquito borne diseases is a growing urban problem because of unplanned urbanization, industrialization and excessive population growth coupled with rural to urban migration. For developing a suitable and effective health education strategy, it is inevitable to understand the level of knowledge of the community, their attitude and practices regarding mosquito borne diseases. The study was carried out in an urban field practice area of Urban Health Centre in Rajkot city. Total 500 houses were selected for study by systematic random sampling. Data was collected using a semi-structured questionnaire during transmission season of vector borne diseases. The results were analyzed using the SPSS 17 software.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/perceptions-regarding-mosquito-borne-diseases-urban-area-rajkot-city
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/amul-b-patel
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/hitesh-rathod
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/pankil-shah-et-al
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/national-journal-medical-research
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vector-borne-diseases
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rajkot-t
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/urban-habitat
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/urbanisation
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/migration
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vector-control
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gujarat
