Observational study showed that knowledge about dengue fever and Wolbachia-Aedes technology is moderate among Cirebon residents, indicating health promotion is needed.
Key Points
Most respondents exhibited moderate knowledge regarding dengue fever and Wolbachia-Aedes technology, with notable gaps present.
39.5% demonstrated poor knowledge, while only 9% reported possessing good knowledge of the technology.
This observational study employed a cross-sectional approach using validated questionnaires in Puskesmas for data collection.
Targeted health promotion efforts are essential, aiming to bolster public knowledge before technology implementation.