Table 1.
Global burden of VBDs.
Table 2.
Categories and examples of vector control methods [11].
Fig 1.
A short history of vector control.
CL, cutaneous leishmaniasis; DDT, dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane; GMEP, Global Malaria Eradication Programme; HAT, human African trypanosomiasis; IRS, indoor residual spraying; ITN, insecticide-treated bed net; VBD, vector-borne disease; VL, visceral leishmaniasis.
Table 3.
Historical overview of notable vector control programmes and their effects.