The responsibility of combating the dengue problem is usually placed on the shoulders of the government, when more often than not the cleanliness of our surroundings are the results of the society’s own attitudes.
The focus on #AWANI745 tonight is on the ways of eliminating the dengue threat through the COMBI method.
COMBI is a World Health Organisation initiative that means Communition for Behavioural Impact – a weapon that aims to mobilise all societal and personal influences with the aim of prompting individual and family action.
Participate in the poll and share your thoughts with us.
Astro Awani
Thu Mar 06 2014
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