Interventions for vector-borne diseases focused on housing and hygiene in urban areas: a scoping review

摘要

BackgroundOver half the world’s human populations are currently at risk from vector-borne diseases (VBDs), and the heaviest burden is borne by the world’s poorest people, communities, and countries. The aim of this study was to conduct a review on VBD interventions relevant to housing and hygiene (including sanitation and waste management) in urban areas.