Analysis of the Presence of Aedes Aegypti Larvae and Eradication of Mosquito Nests on Percut Urban Village, Percut Sei Tuan Subdistrict, Deli Serdang District in 2021

Abstract

Percut Sei Tuan is district with the highest incidence of dengue fever in Deli Serdang Regency in 2020. The environment has an important role as the causes of the dengue hemorrhagic fever (WHO, 2009). This study was conducted the efforts to prevent dengue fever through the presence of larvae  in water containers and efforts to eradicate mosquito nests on percut urban village, subdistrict of percut. This research is descriptive. The research sample was 109 respondents with simple random sampling. Through the results of this study, it was found that larvae were found in 88 respondents' houses. the mosquito nest eradication considered that not actively implemented. recommended in next study to research correlation  implementation of mosquito nest eradication and the presence of larvae