Background: Malaria kills approximately 1 million children each year and also a major cause of illness, health care visited, and hospitalizations in part of the world. In children malaria will interfere growth and development. At 2007, in Kelurahan Hargotirto and Hargowilis, there were 22 cases of malaria of 94 cases of malaria found in Kabupaten Kulonprogo. The first line of defence against ma…
At the time of high vector populations and malaria transmission is in progress, it is necessary to use insecticides to control vector using the house spraying. To get the results as objective the eradication of the vector that is able to suppress the vector population so that no longer play a role in malaria transmission, the insecticide used should be effective against mosquitoes and the mosqu…
A study to evaluate the efficacy of an insect growth regulator (IGR) pyriproxyfen against Anopheles aconitus larvae was conducted in Institute of Vector and Reservoir Control Research and Development laboratory Salatiga at July 2005. The research used 7 dozes of IGR, that were doze 0.1 ; 0.05 ; 0.01 ; 0.008 ; 0.005 and 0.003 ppm, as well as control treatment. Each doze used 4 replicates. The re…