High malaria prevalence remains a major problem, despite high coverage rates of malaria
control interventions. The main objective of the study was to determine entomological and …

A 1-year longitudinal study was conducted in Magugu in Babati district, northern Tanzania to
determine malaria vector population structure and malaria transmission indices. Mosquitoes …

Background: Effective control of malaria requires knowledge of vector species, their feeding
and resting behaviour as well as breeding habitats. The objective of this study was to …

We assessed composition, abundance and behaviour of malaria vectors, and demographic
risk factors in eastern Tanzania. Mosquitoes were collected from 10 households per ward …

Background & objectives: Malaria in urban and highland areas is emerging as a significant
public health threat in Kenya which has seen a dramatic increase in malaria transmission in …

In Nigeria, malaria is highly prevalent, most especially in Minna, Niger State. This study was
carried out to determine the entomological and parasitological indices of malaria …

Malaria transmission dynamics and entomological indices on highlands have been a
subject of interest due to their altitude. Until now, no data exist on malaria entomological …

Background Ongoing epidemiological transitions across Africa are particularly evident in fast-
growing towns, such as Ifakara in the Kilombero valley, south-eastern Tanzania. This town …

Malaria still remains a major public health problem in Nigeria, despite serious efforts to
lessen its adverse impact. A malaria survey was conducted to determine the distribution and …

Abstract In Sub Saharan Africa where most of the malaria cases and deaths occur, members
of the Anopheles gambiae species complex and Anopheles funestus species group are the …