JOPAG HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION – INTEGRATED MOSQUITO REDUCTION INTERVENTION (JOPAG HEP-IMRI)
BACKGROUND Based on our detailed findings and study on mosquito prevalence in Northern Nigeria, the following were reached; we have confirmed the climate of Nigeria to be tropical, and majorly of the drier grassland Savanna type. Typical of tropical climatic conditions, the amounts and distribution of rainfall, as well as, mean annual temperature in this region, are such that, respectively, promote widespread proliferation of stable mosquito larval breeding habitats and optimum metabolic activities that enhance rapid mosquito vector and [...]