Review of Related Literature
World Health Organization (WHO) 2022 - Report \n Casas 2022 - Article \n Bonquin 2022 - Article \n De Los Reyes and Escaner 2018 \n Ligsay et al 2021
Introduction and Background of the Study
World Health Organization (WHO) 2022 - Report
100-400 million of dengue infections each yea
Casas 2022 - Article
118% increase in Dengue Cases in 2022 from 2021
Bonquin 2022 - Article
In 2022, Philippines have accumulated 475% increase of Chikungunya Cases from 2021
(De los Reyes & Escaner, 2018)
(Ligsay et al., 2021).
These mosquito-borne disease cases were due to environmental risk factors, inconsistent preventive practices, urbanization, increasing population, inadequate public health infrastructure, poor solid waste management, lack of an effective mosquito surveillance system and repercussions of global warming
Kumar (2019)
study on the impact of demographic factors on consumer behavior.
they concluded from their focus group that consumers in all age groups are influenced by the opinions of others when deciding whether or not to buy a product.
Ali (2017)
Study on the influence of personal and sociodemographic traits like age, lifestyle, and employment on the consumers' inclination to buy products
concluded that age and life cycle are significant in purchasing behavior.
Farber (2019)
study concluded people purchase new things to reduce hassle and find quicker, simpler, less expensive, and less stressful ways.
Rai (2019)- Research
concluded that higher-educated consumers are more knowledgeable about green goods and know the benefits of green products. Thus, the knowledge of consumers affects considering purchasing and using green products
(McCombes, 2019)
simple random sampling where the researchers randomly selected a respondent from the population; wherein everyone has an equal opportunity to be selected as a respondent
Elson et al. (2020),
Cross-sectional study of Dengue-related (KAP) knowledge, attitudes, and practices in Villa El Salvador, Lima, Peru
mosquito-borne disease, therefore this attitude led to people carrying out mosquito control practices due to the mosquito population rather than preventive measures.
Ohrnberger et al. (2017)
coexisting relationship between mental health and physical health
mental health issues have a more increased chance of experiencing a broad scope of chronic physical illnesses and encountering depression and anxiety at twice the typical rate,
Suwanbamrung et al. in 2021
study observed the difference of Knowledge, Attitude and Perceptions (KAP) towards Dengue prevention of Thai Children who had and had not experienced Dengue
concluded and highlighted that an individual's Dengue experience was significantly and positively associated with its prevention.
World Health Organization (2022) - report
Chikungunya symptoms like rash, headache, fever, muscle pain, joint swelling and severe joint pain, which extremely hinder movement.
Although symptoms of Chikungunya usually only last 4 to 8 days after the mosquito bite, WHO stated that there is a possibility that patients may experience a prolonged symptom of joint pain lasting for weeks, months or even years.
Zhao and Shi in 2022
community experience is crucial for a product's brand development as it enhances users' purchase intentions and foster community growth.
(Newby et al., 2016).
mosquito-transmitted diseases put hundreds of millions of people at risk and still kill more than half a million yearly despite immense international efforts to combat them
Zhang (2022)
in daily life, when consumers face various selectable products, although they can repeatedly select their favorite products, they often choose ones in different categories for this guarantee that consumers understand what a product will do for them and which products provide the best value.
Amparado and Rufo (2017)
"Implementation of Dengue Control Measures in the City of Naga, Cebu, Philippines,"
determine the relationship between the age of the respondents and their usage of "self-protection" measures like usage of mosquito coils, nets, and other repellants.
indicated the absence of a significant relationship between the two variables
no statistically meaningful association exists between the demographic profile of the respondents in terms of age to their utilization of "self protection" practices against mosquitoes.
Hua (2016)
study showed that there is no discernible connection was identified between the demographic background, particularly economic status, to the Dengue prevention practices adopted by respondents.
HiCare (2023)
five things to look for in a mosquito repellent are its effectiveness, chemicals used and emitted, installation, easy to use, and affordability.
Rachmawati (2018)
knowledge on a product influences purchasing intention since it is part of the decision making process.
Shahid et. al (2017),
will only buy well-known and trustworthy brands because they are founded on user knowledge and experience.
Kontos and Bomba (2021),
television advertisements create a credible and reliable source of information about a brand which increases their willingness to purchase and pay for the product.
Zhao et. al (2019),
also noted that customers' purchase decisions are greatly influenced by product price and informational descriptions on packaging.
Abeysekera et. al (2022),
suggested that respondents' awareness of the negative impacts of environmental deterioration boosts their desire to make environmentally friendly purchases and acts as a useful mediator of this behavior.
Ayuningsih and Maftukah in 2020
studying the influence of product knowledge on purchase decision
product knowledge has a statistically significant impact on purchase intention.
it was also revealed that the study had a regression value of 0.185, implying that the knowledge of a consumer on a product increases, their willingness to purchase the product also increases.