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Table 2 Preventive actions featured

From: Public health messages on arboviruses transmitted by Aedes aegypti in Brazil

Preventive Action

Number of Posters

Proportion of posters (%)

Elimination of Breeding Sites

23

62

Rubbish Clearance

12

32

Cover/Wash Buckets and Containers

16

43

Empty/Turn Bottles Upside Down

9

24

Empty/Wash Plant Pots

9

24

Gutter/Drain Clearance

6

16

Empty/Cover Tyres

6

16

Water Treatment

3

8

Clean Air Conditioning

2

5

Cover Toilets

2

5

Use of Mosquito Nets

2

5

Use of Repellents

1

3

Vaccination (YFV)

2

5

Use of Contraceptives

1

3