[Retracted] “Best of Both World”: The Amalgamation of Fuzzy Delphi Method with Nominal Group Technique for Dengue Risk Prioritisation Decision-Making
Table 3
Expert consensus of criteria for each risk attribute.
Attribute
Agreed-upon criteria for high-risk dengue transmission
Illegal dumping site
(i) Man-made garbage (ii) High volume/quantity of garbage (iii) Covered from direct sunlight
Illegal garden
(i) Unattended/abandoned more than 2 weeks (ii) Presence of illegal structures that can store water (iii) Has water storage tank/container
Illegal man-made structure
(i) Unattended/abandoned more than 2 weeks (ii) Presence of parts or items that can store water (iii) Covered from direct sunlight
Damaged and abandoned vehicles
(i) Abandoned more than 2 weeks (ii) Has structural damage to the body or roof (iii) Covered from direct sunlight (iv) Presence of garbage or items that can store water
Old and unused items
(i) Unkempt and not properly covered (ii) Abandoned more than 2 weeks (iii) Covered from direct sunlight
Drainage system
(i) Obstructed drains (ii) Presence of water collecting area (iii) Obstructed/malfunctioning gutter
Construction site
(i) Abandoned or not operated for more than 2 weeks (ii) Presence of structural defect (e.g., flooring or wall) that can hold water (iii) Inefficient disposing system
Abandoned house
(i) Not well maintained by the neighbourhood (ii) Presence of structural defect that can hold water (iii) Becomes illegal dumping site or hoarding area