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Social & Preventive Medicine NVBDCP, NLEP f3004680

Insecticide treated Bed nets (ITBN) are treated with:-

A
Deltamethrin and Cyfluthrin
B
Diethyltoulamide
C
Pyrethrum
D
Malathion
High-Yield Explanation
Chemicals used in ITBN programme: synthetic pyretheroids. It includes: Deltamethrin: 2.5% in dosage of 25 mg/m. Cyfluthrin: 5% in dosage of 50 mg/m. Other insecticides used: permethrin, Lambdacyhalothrin, Etofenprox, a-cypermethrin. Effectiveness of pyrethroids: for 6-12 months.

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