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National Situation Regarding DDT
Mozambique
1. Brief country profile
DDT-related Activity
Reported status Comments
DDT is produced
   
DDT is actually used in Disease Vector Control (i.e. IRS)
Yes2

Registered for use from 2005-20082

Reported DDT use in 2005: 307.688 kg a.i.6.3

Reported DDT use in:
2006: 82 tons a.i.
2007: 124 tons a.i.
2008: 352 tons a.i.
2009: 104 tons a.i.6.5
DDT is imported
   
DDT is exported
   
Purchase/Use is regulated
   
DDT alternatives are used
   
Has a national vector control policy
   
IVM strategy is implemented
   
Hold usable stocks of DDT
 
  
Case Studies on DDT exist?
   

2. Country data sources

2 Stockholm Convention DDT Register
6.3 WHOPES Global Insecticide Use for Vector-Borne Disease Control - 3rd edition (2007)
6.5 WHOPES Global Insecticide Use for Vector-Borne Disease Control - A 10-Year Assessment (2000-2009) (Report 2011)

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