Abstract:Background: In India, Vector-Borne Diseases (VBD) account for the majority of communicable illnesses. They account for 17% of the projected worldwide burden of all infectious illnesses, posing serious public health issues and impeding the country's socio-economic growth. To make a significant change in society, it is vital to increase the knowledge and attitudes of school students who serve as effective whistle-blowers between community and health educators. Hence the present study was undertaken. Methodology:… Show more
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