Model for Prevention and Control Vector borne Disease In Public Health Unit transferred to Local Administrative Organization

Abstract

     This Action research was conducted in the area under the responsibility of the Vector borne Disease Control Center 10.2 Mukdahan. The objectives were to 1) Develop a model for implementing prevention and control measures for Vector borne Disease in public health service facilities transferred to the jurisdiction of local government organizations. 2) Monitor and evaluate the outcomes of implementing the prevention and control model for Vector borne Disease in public health service facilities transferred to the jurisdiction of local government organizations. The population involved in the research consisted of representatives from the staff of sub-district health promotion hospitals that had transferred their duties to local government organizations, personnel from provincial administrative organizations, provincial health offices, and district health offices, totaling 225 individuals. Research tools included structured questionnaires on the implementation of prevention and control measures for Vector borne Disease, as well as the suitability of the prevention and control model. Statistical analysis involved the use of means, percentages, standard deviations, and modes.

            The study findings revealed that

1. The findings regarding the implementation of prevention and control measures for Vector borne Disease after the transfer of duties indicate that overall operations are at a moderate level. The satisfaction level with the implementation of these measures is also at a moderate level.
2. The model for the prevention and control of Vector borne Disease comprises 6 components about 1) Scope of the model 2) Objective 3) Policy and strategic 4) Process components and operational guidelines 5) Mechanisms for communication and coordination 6) monitoring and evaluation
3. The results of the suitability of the prevention and control model for Vector borne Disease indicate that overall, it is at a high level. Upon considering various aspects, it was found that suitability for implementation, utility, correctness, and feasibility are all at a high level, in respective order.