Tawau launches dengue prevention campaign
Raise residents’ awareness and take countermeasures
Publication Date: Friday, July 07, 2023
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Tawau City Council took the lead in conducting a survey on dengue fever knowledge in Tanjung Patu.[Tawau, 6th]The Tawau City Council launched the 2023 Dengue Fever Prevention Campaign, which aims to raise residents’ awareness of the disease and take corresponding preventive measures. Residents in various districts of Tawau are urged to actively participate and fill in relevant survey forms to help the city council understand the awareness and attitudes of residents in the community towards dengue fever. Council will use the findings to develop effective dengue prevention strategies to ensure the health and safety of the community. Urging residents to fill out the survey form Tawau City Council is currently taking the lead in conducting a survey on dengue fever knowledge in Tanjung Batu, aiming to understand the awareness of Tanjung Batu residents about the disease. Residents are invited to complete and return relevant survey forms to assist Council in taking appropriate precautions. If you have any questions or need further information, please contact the Tawau City Council Health Unit.
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In order to understand residents’ awareness, attitude and practice of dengue fever, the health unit of Tawau City Council launched a survey called “Knowledge, Attitude and Practice”. Cognition, attitude and community perception of dengue fever. The questionnaire is divided into Part A and Part B. Residents are asked to answer each question carefully. The media will publish it in advance so that citizens can understand when they are questioned, especially for citizens who do not understand Mandarin We can understand the content in advance. Part A is about the basic information of the respondents, including gender, age, race and occupation. Part B is about the cognition of dengue fever, including the knowledge scope of the first 5 questions (1) Do you know about Tanjung Batu? Dengue fever cases in the area? (2) Dengue fever is a viral infection transmitted by mosquito bites? (3) Do you know what measures should be taken to prevent mosquito breeding? (4) Aedes mosquitoes breed in clean water or sewage? (5) Is it right or wrong that just a teaspoon of water can be a breeding ground for Aedes mosquitoes? The next 5 questions are about attitude questions: (6) How often do you clean potential Aedes mosquito breeding sites? (7) Are you in the area where you live? Clean up potential Aedes mosquito breeding sites? (8) For dengue disease, do you know if there is a cure? (8) In your opinion, is it necessary to form a voluntary organization in the community to deal with the dengue problem?
2023-07-07 06:52:41
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