Indoor residual spraying for preventing malaria in communities using insecticide‐treated nets

J Pryce, N Medley, L Choi - Cochrane Database of Systematic …, 2022 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Insecticide‐treated nets (ITNs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) are used to
prevent malaria transmission. Both interventions use insecticides to kill mosquitoes that bite …

High impact health service interventions for attainment of UHC in Africa: A systematic review

HC Karamagi, A Berhane… - PLOS Global Public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
African countries have prioritized the attainment of targets relating to Universal Health
Coverage (UHC), Health Security (HSE) and Coverage of Health Determinants (CHD) to …

Real-time, spatial decision support to optimize malaria vector control: The case of indoor residual spraying on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea

GA García, B Atkinson, OT Donfack, ER Hilton… - PLOS Digital …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Public health interventions require evidence-based decision-making to maximize impact.
Spatial decision support systems (SDSS) are designed to collect, store, process and analyze …

Screening eaves of houses reduces indoor mosquito density in rural, western Kenya

B Abong'o, JE Gimnig, D Omoke, E Ochomo… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Background Despite the scale-up of insecticide-treated nets and indoor residual spraying,
the bulk of malaria transmission in western Kenya still occurs indoors, late at night. House …

[PDF][PDF] Process and methodological considerations for observational analyses of vector control interventions in sub-Saharan Africa using routine malaria data

SM Burnett, KM Davis, G Assefa… - … Journal of Tropical …, 2023 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Progress in malaria control has stalled in recent years. With growing resistance to existing
malaria vector control insecticides and the introduction of new vector control products …

BOHEMIA a cluster randomized trial to assess the impact of an endectocide-based one health approach to malaria in Mozambique: baseline demographics and key …

P Ruiz-Castillo, S Imputiua, K Xie, E Elobolobo… - Malaria Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background Many geographical areas of sub-Saharan Africa, especially in rural settings,
lack complete and up-to-date demographic data, posing a challenge for implementation and …

Methanol and acetone extracts from the leaves of selected aromatic plants affect survival of field collected Anopheles arabiensis (Diptera: Culicidae) from Kisumu …

DW Wangrawa, F Yaméogo, A Sombié… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The massive and inappropriate use of synthetic insecticides is causing significant and
increasing environmental disruption. Therefore, developing effective natural mosquitocidal …

Burden and risk factors of snakebite in Mopeia, Mozambique: Leveraging larger malaria trials to generate data of this neglected tropical disease

E O'Bryan, S Imputiua, E Elobolobo… - PLoS Neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Snakebite is a neglected disease that disproportionally affects the rural poor.
There is a dearth of evidence regarding incidence and risk factors in snakebite-endemic …

An Investment Case for the Scale-up and Use of Insecticide-Treated Nets Halfway into the SDG Targets

R Shretta, RN Anye - Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, 2023 - cambridge.org
This article examines a policy of scaling up LLINs by 10 percentage points from 2020 levels
with a 90% cap in the 29 highest-burden countries in Africa along with social and behavioral …

[PDF][PDF] Real-time, spatial decision support to optimize malaria vector control: The case of indoor residual spraying on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea. PLOS Digit …

GA Garcıa, B Atkinson, OT Donfack, ER Hilton… - 2022 - academia.edu
Public health interventions require evidence-based decision-making to maximize impact.
Spatial decision support systems (SDSS) are designed to collect, store, process and analyze …