Abstract
Dengue vector control needs active participation of community so it must be supported with goods dengue knowladge. The purpose of this research is to know the difference of knowladge and attitute in Bandung city community toward effort of dengue vector control in case and control group. This case-control study used ratio 1: 2. Number case of dengue is 261 and number of control is 522. Research location are ini health center area with hight dengue case ie Dago, Sekejati, Kopo, Cipamokolan. Responden ages grouped in range of 40-60 years, while the last education respondents are greduated from junior and senior high school. The result shows that there is significant different of knowladge between case and control (p-value 0.015) and no significant different in attitude variable (p-value 0,520). Vector control efford is different between two group in active eradication of mosquitoe breeding place (p-value 0.005) and the used of mosquito net (0.008). The odd ratio test result showed that knowladge variable (OR 1,410) and eradication of mosquitoe breeding place (OR1.719) are related to vector control efforts. Still needs enhance health promotion regarding vector control efforts in house hold environment as well as understanding of dengue, and optimizing program “one house one larva’s monitor
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