Abstract Background Knowledge of Anopheles resting habitats is needed to advance
outdoor malaria vector control. This study presents a technique to map locations of resting …

Background Anopheles mosquitoes impose an immense burden on the African population
in terms of both human health and comfort. Uganda, in particular, boasts one of the highest …

Background In the past two decades the east African highlands have experienced several
major malaria epidemics. Currently there is a renewed interest in exploring the possibility of …

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 …

Background In rural south-eastern Tanzania, Anopheles funestus is a major malaria vector,
and has been implicated in nearly 90% of all infective bites. Unfortunately, little is known …

The most important malaria vectors in sub-Saharan Africa are Anopheles gambiae,
Anopheles arabiensis, Anopheles funestus, and Anopheles coluzzii. Of these, An. funestus …

Background Malaria, caused by the parasite Plasmodium falciparum, is a significant source
of morbidity and mortality in southern Zambia. In the Mapanza Chiefdom, where …

Background Larval source management is a promising component of integrated malaria
control and elimination. This requires development of a framework to target productive …

Spatial and temporal variations in the distribution of anopheline larval habitats and land use
and land cover (LULC) changes can influence malaria transmission intensity. This …

Background & objectives: Malaria resurgence in highland regions of East Africa has been on
increase. The spatio-temporal distribution of larval habitats of malaria vectors determines the …