Effect of long-lasting insecticidal nets with and without piperonyl butoxide on malaria indicators in Uganda (LLINEUP): a pragmatic, cluster-randomised trial embedded …

SG Staedke, S Gonahasa, G Dorsey, MR Kamya… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) are the primary malaria prevention tool,
but their effectiveness is threatened by pyrethroid resistance. We embedded a pragmatic …

Entomological monitoring data driving decision-making for appropriate and sustainable malaria vector control in Côte d'Ivoire

BL Kouassi, C Edi, AF Ouattara, AK Ekra, LG Bellai… - Malaria journal, 2023 - Springer
Background Entomological surveillance provides critical information on vectors for
appropriate malaria vector control and strategic decision-making. The widely documented …

Inferring the epidemiological benefit of indoor vector control interventions against malaria from mosquito data

E Sherrard-Smith, C Ngufor, A Sanou… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The cause of malaria transmission has been known for over a century but it is still unclear
whether entomological measures are sufficiently reliable to inform policy decisions in human …

Effect of long-lasting insecticidal nets with and without piperonyl butoxide on malaria indicators in Uganda (LLINEUP): final results of a cluster-randomised trial …

C Maiteki-Sebuguzi, S Gonahasa… - The Lancet infectious …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) are the foundation of malaria control but
resistance of mosquito vectors to pyrethroids threatens their effectiveness. We embedded a …

Impact of vector control interventions on malaria transmission intensity, outdoor vector biting rates and Anopheles mosquito species composition in Tororo, Uganda

AK Musiime, DL Smith, M Kilama, J Rek, E Arinaitwe… - Malaria journal, 2019 - Springer
Background Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying of
insecticide (IRS) are widely recommended for the prevention of malaria in endemic regions …

Limitations of rapid diagnostic tests in malaria surveys in areas with varied transmission intensity in Uganda 2017-2019: Implications for selection and use of HRP2 …

AB Bosco, JI Nankabirwa, A Yeka, S Nsobya, K Gresty… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2 (HRP2)-based rapid diagnostic
tests (RDTs) are exclusively recommended for malaria diagnosis in Uganda; however, their …

Evaluation of an alpha-cypermethrin + PBO mixture long-lasting insecticidal net VEERALIN® LN against pyrethroid resistant Anopheles gambiae ss: an …

WA Oumbouke, M Rowland, AA Koffi, LPA Alou… - Parasites & vectors, 2019 - Springer
Background Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) are the primary method of malaria
prevention. However, the widespread resistance to pyrethroids among major malaria vector …

[HTML][HTML] LLIN evaluation in Uganda project (LLINEUP): The fabric integrity, chemical content and bioefficacy of long-lasting insecticidal nets treated with and without …

F Mechan, A Katureebe, V Tuhaise, M Mugote… - Current research in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) supplemented with the synergist piperonyl butoxide
have been developed in response to growing pyrethroid resistance; however, their durability …

LLIN Evaluation in Uganda Project (LLINEUP)–effects of a vector control trial on Plasmodium infection prevalence and genotypic markers of insecticide resistance in …

A Lynd, S Gonahasa, SG Staedke, A Oruni… - Scientific reports, 2024 - nature.com
Pyrethroid bednets treated with the synergist piperonyl butoxide (PBO) offer the possibility of
improved vector control in mosquito populations with metabolic resistance. In 2017–2019 …

Multiple imputation of incomplete multilevel data using Heckman selection models

J Muñoz, O Efthimiou, V Audigier… - Statistics in …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Missing data is a common problem in medical research, and is commonly addressed using
multiple imputation. Although traditional imputation methods allow for valid statistical …