Vol. 9, Issue 10, Part B (2023)

Abstract
Dengue fever is one of the most important viral infections transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes and a major cause of morbidity and mortality globaly. According to World Health Organization, approximately half of the world's population is at risk of developing dengue. Around 390 million people develop dengue infections every year. Hence, the current study was undertaken objective to assess the knowledge regarding Dengue among the students of 11th standard. A Quantitative non experimental research approach and Descriptive research design used in this study. This study was conducted at Govt. Model Sen. Sec. School Sarkaghat. It was conducted in selected Government Model Sen. Sec. Schools of Sarkaghat District Mandi among 60 students of 11th standard. Non probability purposive sampling technique was used and the data was collected from subjects by socio-demographic characteristics and structured knowledge questionnaire which includes and questions regarding knowledge of Dengue. Results revealed that majority of sample are having average knowledge on dengue among the students of 11th standard. There was a no significant association exist between knowledge score with their socio demographic characteristics. Conclusion: It was concluded that level of knowledge on dengue was average and there is no statistical significance association between the knowledge and demographic variable.