Vol. 3, Issue 6, Part I (2017)

Abstract
Health should mean a lot more than escape from death, or for that matter, Escape from disease. Insects do good as well as harm; they transmit diseases like malaria, filarial, yellow fever etc. By this they have influenced history affecting mankind time to time. Aim: To assess the level of knowledge regarding prevention of lymphatic filariasis among adults.

Statistical Analysis Used: The collected data was organized, tabulated, analyzed and interpreted by using descriptive and inferential statistics based on the objectives of the study.

Regarding knowledge on prevention of lymphatic filariasis 21% had in adequate knowledge, 45% had moderate knowledge and 34 % had adequate knowledge.