Background A previous version of this Cochrane Review identified that insecticide‐treated
nets (ITNs) are effective at reducing child mortality, parasite prevalence, and uncomplicated …

Effective anti-malarial drug treatment reduces malaria transmission. This alone can reduce
the incidence and prevalence of malaria, although the effects are greater in areas of low …

Background Substantial reductions in malaria have been reported in several African
countries after distribution of insecticide-treated bednets and the use of artemisinin-based …

Background Malaria is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Africa. International effort
and funding for control has been stepped up, with substantial increases from 2003 in the …

Background Plasmodium falciparum malaria is a pressing global health problem. A previous
study of the malaria vaccine RTS, S (which targets the circumsporozoite protein), given with …

ContextThere are concerns that malaria control measures such as use of insecticide-treated
bed nets, by delaying acquisition of immunity, might result in an increase in the more severe …

We report a major project to develop integrated mathematical models for predicting the
epidemiologic and economic effects of malaria vaccines both at the individual and …

ContextInsecticide-treated bednets reduce malaria transmission and child morbidity and
mortality in short-term trials, but this impact may not be sustainable. Previous investigators …

Objective Cross-national studies provide inconclusive results as to the effectiveness of
foreign health aid. We highlight a novel application of using subnational data to evaluate aid …

Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) have become an important tool in the prevention of malaria in
highly endemic areas. At present, large-scale ITN programmes are being implemented in …