title: Problems in dengue control: a case study.
abstract: The control of dengue outbreak requires a multi-pronged effort by the various government agencies. It requires co-operation of the community in the control activities, strict adherence to existing control procedures and guidelines by health personnel, increased manpower where necessary and strengthening co-operation between various health agencies to prevent delay in instituting control measures.
authors.affiliation: Vector-Borne Disease Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Poovaneswari
authors.forename: S K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Lam
mesh_terms: D003140:Communicable Disease Control / Q000379:methods; D003715:Dengue / Q000453:epidemiology*; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D008296:Malaysia / Q000453:epidemiology