Construction Site as Transmission Hub for Dengue: Challenges and Conflict in Urban Environment

The Langkawi Charter on Urban Health

Authors

  • Z. A. Zhaki Centre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Selangor, Malaysia
  • N. H. Notzir Centre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Selangor, Malaysia
  • I. A. Alhothily Centre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Selangor, Malaysia
  • M. F. Senin Centre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Selangor, Malaysia
  • M. H. C. Jusoh Centre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Selangor, Malaysia
  • F. A. Shafie Centre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Selangor, Malaysia
  • N. H. Ismail Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
  • N. C. Dom Intergrated Mosquito Research Group, Faculty of Health Sciences, UiTM Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Selangor
  • B. C. Apeak Vector Borne Disease Control Unit, Kedah State Health Department, Kedah
  • M. A. Z. Zulfakhor Department of Occupational Safety and Health Kedah, Kedah
  • M. F. Awang Vector Borne Disease Control Unit, Pejabat Kesihatan Kawasan Beluran, Sabah

Keywords:

construction breeding, mosquito, urban area, transmission hub, dengue fever

Abstract

Construction site as transmission hub for dengue: Challenges and conflict in urban environment.

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Published

06-04-2020

How to Cite

Zhaki, Z. A., Notzir, N. H., Alhothily, I. A., Senin, M. F., Jusoh, M. H. C., Shafie, F. A., Ismail, N. H., Dom, N. C., Apeak, B. C., Zulfakhor, M. A. Z., & Awang, M. F. (2020). Construction Site as Transmission Hub for Dengue: Challenges and Conflict in Urban Environment: The Langkawi Charter on Urban Health. MAEH Journal of Environmental Health, 2(1), 15–17. Retrieved from http://jurnal.maeh4u.org.my/index.php/home/article/view/20

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 1 (2020): MAEH Journal of Environmental Health (MJEH) - The Langkawi Charter on Urban Health

Section

Focus Group Discussion