Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) control still depend on the insecticide fogging and larviciding. Several plants have effective natural toxic contents against mosquito larvae. This study aims to determine larvicidal potential of ethanol extract of duku (Lansium domesticum Corr.) seed against Aedes aegypti. The sample were duku seeds obtained from the village of Lubuk Batang, Ogan Komering Ul…
Jambi Province is one of the endemic areas of filariasis. Chronic filariasis cases found in almost all the districts. The number of reported chronic filariasis cases in Jambi in 2011 as many as 343 cases. The cases spread over 9 of 11 districts. The chronic cases mostly were found in Muaro Jambi (149 cases) which spread in almost all sub-districts, in 4 sub-districts in 7 public health cente…
The study on mosquito abundance and diversity has been conducted during April to August 2011 in Pemetung Basuki and Tanjung Kemala Beret Village, Ogan Komering Ulu Timur District. The aim of this study was to identify variety of mosquito species in Ogan Komering Ulu Timur. Mosquito collection conducted in the night during 12 hours, started at 18.00pm until 06.00am. The collection method wer…
Research on the incidence of malaria in children in Pagar Desa village of Musi Banyuasin District have aim to highlight the incidence of malaria in children. The community in this village comprises several ethnic including Suku Anak Dalam. This study use cross sectional design. The data were collected from children ages 9 year old or below. Blood sample were taken from each child and followed b…