Malaria is one of the public health problems facing people in many parts of Kenya including
semi-arid areas. It is caused by an infectious bite of female Anopheles mosquitoes. To …

Most malaria vectors alternate between their vertebrate hosts and stagnant water bodies for
blood meal and oviposition sites respectively. These two resources are obligatory …

The 3 ecologically distinct habitats in Baringo district, Kenya, were the Perkerra irrigation
scheme, the Loboi swamp and a non‐irrigated village (Endau), without any permanent …

Longitudinal entomological sampling was executed to study physiological and ecological
adaptations of malaria vectors at two semi-arid villages (Kamarimar and Tirion) in Kenya …

Vector populations fluctuate on a seasonal basis annually. Knowledge on seasonal
abundance and distribution of vector species at the local level would improve vector control …

Background The scaling up of malaria vector control efforts in Africa has resulted in
changing the malaria vectorial systems across different ecological settings. In view of the …

Background: Larval control is of paramount importance in the reduction of malaria vector
abundance and subsequent disease transmission reduction. Understanding larval habitat …

Background Larval control is of paramount importance in the reduction of malaria vector
abundance and subsequent disease transmission reduction. Understanding larval habitat …

Malaria is a challenge in sub-Saharan Africa where over 80% of estimated 2 million deaths
occur annually. Partly, malaria control relies on measures targeting the vector. To correctly …

Outdoor malaria transmission remains a major hindrance to effective control and elimination
of the disease. However, the anopheline vector composition among outdoor biting fractions …