WHO - Field testing and evaluation of insecticides for indoor residual spraying against Chagas vectors [2001]
Description:
The document outlines the general procedures for field trials of residual insecticides against domestic Triatominae, where the aim is to eliminate the domestic bug populations and inhibit infestations. The procedure is suitable for single and multiple village-scale field trials, whose toxicological safety has already been approved.
Why this Tool/Guidance?
Information provided is useful to support environmental health decision making. It forms an authoritative basis for the setting of national procedures and guidelines for field trials of residual insecticides against domestic Triatominae. Multiple village trials enable the comparison of different products, different doses of the same formulation or different formulations of the same product.
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