Table 3 Actions that people want the government to take in mosquito control^a

More spraying of insecticides

Continuing program of information dissemination through media

Inform the community on governmental actions on mosquito control

Active tracing and managing of possible mosquito breeding sites in the neighbourhoods

Clean up the garbage dumps in the neighbourhoods

Improve roads

Educate children in schools on mosquito breeding site management

An ‘environment-police’, which can be called if illegal waste dump is observed

More attention to prevention: ‘act proactive, not reactive’