Dengue has become a major public health problem in Sri Lanka with a considerable economic burden. As a response, in June, 2014, the Ministry of Health initiated a proactive vector control programme in partnership with military and police forces, known as the Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC) programme, that was targeted at high-risk Medical Officer of Health (MOH) divisions in the country.
[2] Evaluating the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of population-level interventions is essential to guide public health planning and resource allocation decisions, particularly in resource-limited health-care settings.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/evaluation-intensified-dengue-control-measures-interrupted-time-series-analysis
[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/dengue-control-Srilanka.pdf
[3] https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lanplh/PIIS2542-5196(19)30057-9.pdf
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/prasad-liyanage
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/joacim-rockl%C3%B6v
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/hasitha-tissera-et-al
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/lancet-planetary-health
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dengue
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vector-borne-diseases
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sri-lanka
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-asia
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-care
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-policy
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vector-control
