Te whakamahinga ongā patu pepekei roto i te kāinga ka pā nui ki te whanaketanga o te ātete o ngā waeroa kawe mate me te whakaiti i te whai huatanga o ngā patu pepeke.
Kua whakaputahia e ngā tohunga koiora weriweri o te Kura Rongoā Tropical o Liverpool tētahi tuhinga i roto i te The Lancet Americas Health e arotahi ana ki ngā tauira whakamahinga o ngā patu pepeke i roto i ngā whenua 19 kei reira ngā mate kawe weriweri pēnei i te malaria me te dengue.
Ahakoa he maha ngā rangahau kua whakaatu i te whai wāhi a ngā mahi hauora tūmatanui me te whakamahinga o ngā patu pepeke ahuwhenua ki te whanaketanga o te ātete ki ngā patu pepeke, e kī ana ngā kaituhi o te pūrongo kāore anō kia tino mārama te whakamahinga o te whare me tōna pānga. He pono rawa tēnei i te mea kei te piki haere te ātete o ngā mate kawe-ira puta noa i te ao me te mōrearea e pā ana ki te hauora o te tangata.
I roto i tētahi tuhinga i arahina e Tākuta Fabricio Martins, e tirohia ana te pānga o ngā patu pepeke kāinga ki te whanaketanga o te ātete i roto i ngā waeroa Aedes aegypti, me te whakamahi i a Brazil hei tauira. I kitea e rātou ko te auau o ngā whakarerekētanga KDR, e meinga ai ngā waeroa Aedes aegypti kia ātete ki ngā patu pepeke pyrethroid (e whakamahia whānuitia ana i roto i ngā hua kāinga me te hauora tūmatanui), tata ki te rua te pikinga i roto i ngā tau e ono i muri i te whakaurunga mai o ngā patu pepeke kāinga e te huaketo Zika ki te mākete i Brazil. I whakaatuhia e ngā rangahau taiwhanga tata ki te 100 ōrau o ngā waeroa i ora i te pānga o ngā patu pepeke kāinga he maha ngā whakarerekētanga KDR i mau, ko ērā i mate kāore.
I kitea anō hoki e te rangahau he whānui te whakamahinga o ngā patu pepeke o te whare, ā, tata ki te 60% o ngā kainoho i roto i ngā rohe mate urutā 19 e whakamahi ana i ngā patu pepeke o te whare hei tiaki i a rātou anō.
E kī ana rātou mā te kore e tuhia paitia, kāore hoki i te whakahaeretia te whakamahinga ka whakaiti i te whai huatanga o ēnei hua, ā, ka pā hoki ki ngā mahi hauora tūmatanui matua pērā i te whakamahinga o ngā kupenga i rongoatia ki ngā patu pepeke me te rehu toenga patu pepeke ki roto i te whare.
Me nui ake ngā rangahau hei tirotiro i ngā pānga tika me ngā pānga ā-kore o ngā patu pepeke o te whare, ōna mōrearea me ōna painga ki te hauora o te tangata, me ngā pānga ki ngā kaupapa whakahaere pepeke.
E kī ana ngā kaituhi o te pūrongo kia whakawhanakehia e ngā kaihanga kaupapa here ētahi atu aratohu mō te whakahaere patu pepeke ā-whare kia mōhio ai kei te whakamahia paitia, kei te haumaru hoki ēnei hua.
I mea atu a Tākuta Martins, he kairangahau i roto i te koiora whākōkī: "I ahu mai tēnei kaupapa i ngā raraunga mara i kohia e au i a au e mahi tahi ana me ngā hapori i Brazil ki te rapu he aha i puta ai te ātete ki ngā waeroa Aedes, ahakoa i ngā wāhi kua mutu te whakamahi a ngā kaupapa hauora tūmatanui i ngā pyrethroids."
"Kei te whakawhānui ake tā mātou tīma i te tātari ki ngā kawanatanga e whā i te raki-mā-uru o Brazil kia pai ake ai te mārama me pēhea te whakamahi i ngā patu pepeke i roto i te whare e akiaki ana i te kōwhiringa mō ngā tikanga ira e pā ana ki te ātete ki te pyrethroid."
"He mea nui ngā rangahau ā muri ake nei mō te ātete whakawhiti i waenga i ngā patu pepeke o te whare me ngā hua hauora tūmatanui mō te whakatau kaupapa e ahu mai ana i ngā taunakitanga me te whakawhanake i ngā aratohu mō ngā kaupapa whakahaere pepeke whai hua."
Wā tuku: Mei-07-2025



