South Africa is the largest agrochemical user in sub-Saharan Africa, with over 3000
registered pesticide products. Although they reduce crop losses, these chemicals reach non …

For decades pesticides have been used in agriculture, however, the occurrence of legacy
organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and current-use pesticides (CUPs) is poorly understood …

Although use of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) has been banned or severely limited on a
global basis, concerning concentrations continue to be reported in many tropical and …

South Africa is a frontline country for malaria elimination in the southern African region. It has
three malaria‐endemic provinces, each with its own transmission pattern. The elimination of …

The occurrence and distribution of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in aquatic systems is a
matter of global concern and poses significant toxicological threats to both organisms and …

The “Magude project” aimed but failed to interrupt local malaria transmission in Magude
district, southern Mozambique, by using a comprehensive package of interventions …

Background For a country such as South Africa which is targeting malaria elimination,
mobile and migrant populations pose a substantial risk to importation of malaria parasites. It …

Background Malaria is a top cause of mortality on the island nation of Madagascar, where
many rural communities rely on subsistence agriculture and livestock production …

Background Malaria is still a major cause of morbidity and mortality among children aged< 5
y (U5s). This study assessed individual, household and community risk factors for malaria in …

We present a deterministic SEIR model of the said form. The population in point can be
considered as consisting of a local population together with a migrant subpopulation. The …