Satellite earth observation data in epidemiological modeling of malaria, dengue and West Nile virus: a scoping review

E Parselia, C Kontoes, A Tsouni, C Hadjichristodoulou… - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Earth Observation (EO) data can be leveraged to estimate environmental variables that
influence the transmission cycle of the pathogens that lead to mosquito-borne diseases …

Six decades of malaria vector control in southern Africa: a review of the entomological evidence-base

TE Nkya, U Fillinger, OP Sangoro, R Marubu… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Background Countries in the southern Africa region have set targets for malaria elimination
between 2020 and 2030. Malaria vector control is among the key strategies being …

Malaria incidence and mortality in Zimbabwe during the COVID-19 pandemic: analysis of routine surveillance data

S Gavi, O Tapera, J Mberikunashe, M Kanyangarara - Malaria journal, 2021 - Springer
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has posed a unique
challenge to health care systems globally. To curb COVID-19 transmission, mitigation …

Cross-resistance profiles of malaria mosquito P450s associated with pyrethroid resistance against WHO insecticides

C Yunta, K Hemmings, B Stevenson… - Pesticide biochemistry …, 2019 - Elsevier
Extensive use of pyrethroids for malaria control in Africa has led to widespread pyrethroid
resistance in the two major African vectors of malaria An. gambiae and An. funestus. This is …

Malaria knowledge and bed net use in three transmission settings in southern Africa

M Kanyangarara, H Hamapumbu, E Mamini, J Lupiya… - Malaria Journal, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) reduce malaria morbidity and mortality
in endemic areas. Despite increasing availability, the use of ITNs remains limited in some …

[HTML][HTML] Scientific findings of the Southern and Central Africa International Center of Excellence for Malaria Research: ten years of malaria control impact assessments …

MM Ippolito, ME Gebhardt, E Ferriss… - The American Journal …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
For a decade, the Southern and Central Africa International Center of Excellence for Malaria
Research has operated with local partners across study sites in Zambia and Zimbabwe that …

Priorities for broadening the malaria vector control tool kit

P Barreaux, AMG Barreaux, ED Sternberg, E Suh… - Trends in …, 2017 - cell.com
Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) have contributed
substantially to reductions in the burden of malaria in the past 15 years. Building on this …

Harnessing integrated vector management for enhanced disease prevention

E Chanda, B Ameneshewa, M Bagayoko… - Trends in …, 2017 - cell.com
The increasing global threat of emerging and re-emerging vector-borne diseases (VBDs)
poses a serious health problem. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends …

VECTRON™ T500, a new broflanilide insecticide for indoor residual spraying, provides prolonged control of pyrethroid-resistant malaria vectors

R Govoetchan, A Fongnikin, T Syme, G Small… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Background Broflanilide is a newly discovered insecticide with a novel mode of action
targeting insect γ-aminobutyric acid receptors. The efficacy of VECTRON™ T500, a wettable …

Using routine health data to evaluate the impact of indoor residual spraying on malaria transmission in Madagascar

ER Hilton, S Rabeherisoa, H Ramandimbiarijaona… - BMJ Global …, 2023 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Indoor residual spraying (IRS) and insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) are
cornerstone malaria prevention methods in Madagascar. This retrospective observational …