The importance of vector control for the control and elimination of vector-borne diseases
Vector-borne diseases (VBDs) such as malaria, dengue, and leishmaniasis exert a huge
burden of morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly affecting the poorest of the poor …
burden of morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly affecting the poorest of the poor …
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 …
A stochastic computational intelligent solver for numerical treatment of mosquito dispersal model in a heterogeneous environment
In this paper, the design of stochastic computational intelligent solver is presented for the
solution of mathematical model representing the dynamics of mosquito dispersal in a …
solution of mathematical model representing the dynamics of mosquito dispersal in a …
The impact of pyrethroid resistance on the efficacy and effectiveness of bednets for malaria control in Africa
Long lasting pyrethroid treated bednets are the most important tool for preventing malaria.
Pyrethroid resistant Anopheline mosquitoes are now ubiquitous in Africa, though the public …
Pyrethroid resistant Anopheline mosquitoes are now ubiquitous in Africa, though the public …
Mosquito feeding behavior and how it influences residual malaria transmission across Africa
E Sherrard-Smith, JE Skarp, AD Beale… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
The antimalarial efficacy of the most important vector control interventions—long-lasting
insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS)—primarily protect against …
insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS)—primarily protect against …
The importance of mosquito behavioural adaptations to malaria control in Africa
Over the past decade the use of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs), in combination with
improved drug therapies, indoor residual spraying (IRS), and better health infrastructure, has …
improved drug therapies, indoor residual spraying (IRS), and better health infrastructure, has …
Vectorial capacity and vector control: reconsidering sensitivity to parameters for malaria elimination
Background Major gains have been made in reducing malaria transmission in many parts of
the world, principally by scaling-up coverage with long-lasting insecticidal nets and indoor …
the world, principally by scaling-up coverage with long-lasting insecticidal nets and indoor …
[HTML][HTML] Public health impact and cost-effectiveness of the RTS, S/AS01 malaria vaccine: a systematic comparison of predictions from four mathematical models
Background The phase 3 trial of the RTS, S/AS01 malaria vaccine candidate showed
modest efficacy of the vaccine against Plasmodium falciparum malaria, but was not powered …
modest efficacy of the vaccine against Plasmodium falciparum malaria, but was not powered …
Impact of mosquito gene drive on malaria elimination in a computational model with explicit spatial and temporal dynamics
PA Eckhoff, EA Wenger… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
The renewed effort to eliminate malaria and permanently remove its tremendous burden
highlights questions of what combination of tools would be sufficient in various settings and …
highlights questions of what combination of tools would be sufficient in various settings and …
Climate, environmental and socio-economic change: weighing up the balance in vector-borne disease transmission
PE Parham, J Waldock… - … of the Royal …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Arguably one of the most important effects of climate change is the potential impact on
human health. While this is likely to take many forms, the implications for future transmission …
human health. While this is likely to take many forms, the implications for future transmission …