Open AccessAssociation of poultry farms with housefly and morbidity: A comparative study from Raipur Rani, Haryana
Author(s) -
Vikas Dogra,
Arun Kumar Aggarwal
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
indian journal of community medicine/indian journal of community medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.375
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1998-3581
pISSN - 0970-0218
DOI - 10.4103/0970-0218.74342
Subject(s) - housefly , environmental health , nuisance , hygiene , agriculture , veterinary medicine , poultry farming , population , socioeconomics , manure , toxicology , geography , medicine , biology , musca , ecology , archaeology , pathology , sociology , larva
Large poultry belt is located in the residential areas of rural Haryana in North India. Housefly problem has become a big nuisance in this area. Policy makers require evidence of the association of poultry farming with houseflies and its possible impact on the health of the population.