Characterizing, controlling and eliminating residual malaria transmission
GF Killeen - Malaria journal, 2014 - Springer
Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) interventions can
reduce malaria transmission by targeting mosquitoes when they feed upon sleeping …
reduce malaria transmission by targeting mosquitoes when they feed upon sleeping …
malERA: an updated research agenda for malaria elimination and eradication
Achieving a malaria-free world presents exciting scientific challenges as well as
overwhelming health, equity, and economic benefits. WHO and countries are setting …
overwhelming health, equity, and economic benefits. WHO and countries are setting …
Measuring changes in Plasmodium falciparum transmission: precision, accuracy and costs of metrics
As malaria declines in parts of Africa and elsewhere, and as more countries move towards
elimination, it is necessary to robustly evaluate the effect of interventions and control …
elimination, it is necessary to robustly evaluate the effect of interventions and control …
Costs and cost-effectiveness of malaria control interventions: a systematic literature review
Objectives To systematically review the literature on the unit cost and cost-effectiveness of
malaria control. Methods Ten databases and gray literature sources were searched to …
malaria control. Methods Ten databases and gray literature sources were searched to …
Unexpected diversity of Anopheles species in Eastern Zambia: implications for evaluating vector behavior and interventions using molecular tools
The understanding of malaria vector species in association with their bionomic traits is vital
for targeting malaria interventions and measuring effectiveness. Many entomological studies …
for targeting malaria interventions and measuring effectiveness. Many entomological studies …
Entomological surveillance of behavioural resilience and resistance in residual malaria vector populations
Background The most potent malaria vectors rely heavily upon human blood so they are
vulnerable to attack with insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) …
vulnerable to attack with insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) …
Mobile phones as surveillance tools: implementing and evaluating a large-scale intersectoral surveillance system for rabies in Tanzania
Z Mtema, J Changalucha, S Cleaveland, M Elias… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Mobile Phones As Surveillance Tools: Implementing and Evaluating a Large-Scale
Intersectoral Surveillance System for Rabies in Tanzania | PLOS Medicine Skip to main …
Intersectoral Surveillance System for Rabies in Tanzania | PLOS Medicine Skip to main …
Eliminating malaria vectors
GF Killeen, A Seyoum, C Sikaala, AS Zomboko… - Parasites & vectors, 2013 - Springer
Malaria vectors which predominantly feed indoors upon humans have been locally
eliminated from several settings with insecticide treated nets (ITNs), indoor residual spraying …
eliminated from several settings with insecticide treated nets (ITNs), indoor residual spraying …
Effective surveillance systems for vector-borne diseases in urban settings and translation of the data into action: a scoping review
Abstract Background Vector-borne diseases (VBDs) continue to represent a global threat,
with “old” diseases like malaria, and “emergent” or “re-emergent” ones like Zika, because of …
with “old” diseases like malaria, and “emergent” or “re-emergent” ones like Zika, because of …
Community perceptions on outdoor malaria transmission in Kilombero Valley, Southern Tanzania
Background The extensive use of indoor residual spraying (IRS) and insecticide-treated nets
(ITNs) in Africa has contributed to a significant reduction in malaria transmission. Even so …
(ITNs) in Africa has contributed to a significant reduction in malaria transmission. Even so …