Ecology, Environment and Conservation Paper

Vol 28, Feb Suppl. Issue, 2022; Page No.(125-127)

IMPACT OF LOCKDOWN ON DENGUE IN KOLKATA: A SOCIO-ECOLOGICAL STUDY

Abhishek Mondal and Saheli Guha Neogi Ghatak

Abstract

The research was done in Kolkata, the capital city of West Bengal in the country India. In this paper the researcher tried to compare the KAP (Knowledge, Attitude and Practice) score on Dengue in Kolkata. The researcher collected the primary data from two ward 14 and ward 24 in Kolkata and tried to compare the data on the basis of education on Dengue among the participants in both these wards. Both quantitative and qualitative data were analysed in Microsoft Excel software. The result showed that more people were affected in ward 14 than in ward 24 in Kolkata.