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National Situation Regarding DDT
Ireland
1. Brief country profile
DDT-related Activity
Reported status Comments
DDT is produced
No1  
DDT is actually used in Disease Vector Control (i.e. IRS)
No1 Banned since 1985, DDT not used for DVC as there is no malaria in the country.1 
DDT is imported
No1  
DDT is exported
No1  
Purchase/Use is regulated
No1  
DDT alternatives are used
No 1  
Has a national vector control policy
No1  
IVM strategy is implemented
No1  
Hold usable stocks of DDT
No1  
Case Studies on DDT exist?
No  

2. Country data sources

1 DDT Questionnaire (reporting period: 2001-2003)
 
 

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