After 2 decades of using insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) and improved case management,
malaria burden in the historically-holoendemic Kilombero valley in Tanzania has …

Background Strengthening malaria control activities in Tanzania has dramatically declined
human malaria infections. However, there is an increasing epidemiological shift in the …

The transmission of Plasmodium parasites in residual foci is currently a major roadblock for
malaria elimination. Human activities and behavior, along with outdoor biting mosquitoes …

Background Despite the successful efforts in controlling malaria in Vietnam, the disease
remains a significant health concern, particularly in Central Vietnam. This study aimed to …

Background Malaria is among the top causes of mortality and morbidity in Zambia. Efforts to
control, prevent, and eliminate it have been intensified in the past two decades which has …

Background A study was conducted prior to implementing a cluster-randomized controlled
trial (CRT) of a lethal house lure strategy in central Côte d'Ivoire to provide baseline …

Background Outdoor and early evening mosquito biting needs to be addressed if malaria
elimination is to be achieved. While indoor-targeted interventions, such as insecticide …

Background Persons with submicroscopic malaria infection are a major reservoir of
gametocytes that sustain malaria transmission in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite recent …

Malaria hotspots have been the focus of public health managers for several years due to the
potential elimination gains that can be obtained from targeting them. The identification of …

Abstract Background The Cascades region, Burkina Faso, has a high malaria burden
despite reported high insecticide-treated mosquito net (ITN) use. Human and vector …