Citizen science (CS) is often used to describe collaborations between researchers and non-
professional volunteers who help with data collection and other research tasks, such as …

This study explores the motivational factors and barriers to participate in a citizen science
program for malaria control in Rwanda. It assesses the changes in motivational factors over …

How can citizen science projects advance the achievement of transformative air quality-
related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Germany and Niger? We investigate the …

More than 17% of all infectious diseases are caused by vector-borne diseases resulting in
more than 1 billion cases and over 1 million deaths each year. Of this malaria continues to …

Background As part of malaria prevention and control efforts, the distribution and density of
malaria mosquitoes requires continuous monitoring. Resources for long-term surveillance of …

Background Malaria control remains a challenge globally and in malaria-endemic countries
in particular. In Rwanda, a citizen science programme has been set up to improve malaria …

For effective sampling of mosquitoes in malaria surveillance programmes, it is essential to
include attractive cues in traps. With the aim of implementing a citizen science project on …

Phlebotomine sand flies are vectors of various diseases such as leishmaniasis making them
a public health concern worldwide. To increase the tools available for the study of sand flies …

Background To detect and identify mosquitoes using their characteristic high-pitched sound,
we have developed a smartphone application, known as the 'HumBug sensor', that records …

Background Malaria continues to be a significant global health challenge, particularly in sub-
Saharan African regions. Effective prevention and control strategies are crucial in mitigating …