With ongoing global efforts to eliminate malaria, several countries have entered a pre-
elimination stage, in which populations of the primary mosquito vector are reduced and the …

Background Anopheles funestus is a major malaria vector in Eastern and Southern Africa
and is currently the dominant malaria-transmitting vector in many parts of Tanzania …

Provision of the bed net in Sub-Saharan Africa has substantially resulted in the decrease in
malaria incidences in the region. However, malaria still ravages these regions causing …

Background Anopheles gambiae continues to be widespread and an important malaria
vector species complex in Uganda. New approaches to malaria vector control are being …

Malaria remains a major public health concern around the world with tropical and sub-
tropical regions bearing the greatest brunt despite up-scaling of control strategies. Despite …

The widespread distribution of river sand-harvesting activities continues to degrade river
water quality and the surrounding riverine environments. This study determined practical …

Background Anopheles mosquitoes are the main malaria vector and as malaria cases
decline in Sub Saharan Africa, there is a growing realisation that new interventions need to …

Indoor residual spraying (IRS) and insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) are the main methods
used to control mosquito populations for malaria prevention. The efficacy of these strategies …

Progress in malaria control has stalled over the recent years. Knowledge on main drivers of
transmission explaining small-scale variation in prevalence can inform targeted control …

Background: Despite upscaled control efforts, deaths and hospitalization due to malaria
remained high in counties of western Kenya highlands. Objectives: This study assessed the …