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Table 1 Themes relating to urban health interventions for the prevention and control of VBD

From: Priorities and needs for research on urban interventions targeting vector-borne diseases: rapid review of scoping and systematic reviews

1. VBD transmission dynamics in urban settings

2. Evolution of urbanization trends and VBD

3. Governance issues influencing urban VBD control

4. Issues in and solutions for infectious disease prevention and control related to housing, water and sanitation

5. Implementation research findings on infectious disease prevention and control in urban settings

6. VBD surveillance and community-based risk communication in urban areas

7. Population dynamics and their interaction with social determinants of health