Background Information on the epidemiology of malaria is essential for designing and
interpreting results of clinical trials of drugs, vaccines and other interventions. As a …

Background. Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy with sulfadoxine‐
pyrimethamine (IPTp‐SP) decreases placental parasitaemia and improves birth outcomes …

We present a coupled hydrology and entomology model for the mechanistic simulation of
local‐scale response of malaria transmission to hydrological and climatological …

Objective To evaluate the effects of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in infants
(IPTi) with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in an area of intense, seasonal transmission. Design …

Abstract Background In 2004, Ghana implemented a national health insurance scheme
(NHIS) as a step towards achieving universal health coverage. In this paper, we assessed …

Background Knowledge of the local pattern of malaria transmission and the effect of season
on transmission is essential for the planning and evaluation of malaria interventions …

Abstract Background Malaria control in Africa relies heavily on indoor vector management,
primarily indoor residual spraying and insecticide treated bed nets. Little is known about …

Floral nectar sugars provide energy for mosquito activities. We presumed that scarce
flowering trees in arid areas are attractive, central sugar sources and tested the assumption …

Abstract Background Development strategies in Ethiopia have largely focused on the
expansion of irrigated agriculture in the last decade to reduce poverty and promote …

The effect of attractive sugar bait stations, including sucrose, juice of nectarine, slow-release
substances, preservatives, red food-dye marker, and the oral insecticide spinosad, on …