Complexity of the relationship between global warming and urbanization–an obscure future for predicting increases in vector-borne infectious diseases
Highlights•Predicting the incidence of diseases is challenging due to the complex vector
biology.•Predictive models indicate that more areas will become conducive for vector …
biology.•Predictive models indicate that more areas will become conducive for vector …
An urban-to-rural continuum of malaria risk: new analytic approaches characterize patterns in Malawi
Background The urban–rural designation has been an important risk factor in infectious
disease epidemiology. Many studies rely on a politically determined dichotomization of rural …
disease epidemiology. Many studies rely on a politically determined dichotomization of rural …
Community-serving research addressing climate change impacts on vector-borne diseases
The impacts of climate change on vector-borne diseases are uneven across human
populations. This pattern reflects the effect of changing environments on the biology of …
populations. This pattern reflects the effect of changing environments on the biology of …
Seasonal variation in abundance and blood meal sources of primary and secondary malaria vectors within Kilombero Valley, Southern Tanzania
Background Existing control tools have significantly reduced malaria over the past two
decades. However, progress has been stalled due to increased resistance in primary …
decades. However, progress has been stalled due to increased resistance in primary …
Technical Workflow Development for Integrating Drone Surveys and Entomological Sampling to Characterise Aquatic Larval Habitats of Anopheles funestus in …
Land‐use practices such as agriculture can impact mosquito vector breeding ecology,
resulting in changes in disease transmission. The typical breeding habitats of Africa's …
resulting in changes in disease transmission. The typical breeding habitats of Africa's …
Urban malaria vector bionomics and human sleeping behavior in three cities in Senegal
A Diop, F Ndiaye, K Sturm-Ramirez, L Konate… - Parasites & …, 2023 - Springer
Background Malaria is endemic in Senegal, with seasonal transmission, and the entire
population is at risk. In recent years, high malaria incidence has been reported in urban and …
population is at risk. In recent years, high malaria incidence has been reported in urban and …
[HTML][HTML] Malawi ICEMR malaria research: interactions and results influencing health policies and practices
C Mangani, T Mzilahowa, L Cohee… - The American Journal …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Malaria remains a threat to public health in Malawi. It is well acknowledged that malaria
research and robust evidence can have an impact on malaria policy and practice, resulting …
research and robust evidence can have an impact on malaria policy and practice, resulting …
Combination of Serological, Antigen Detection, and DNA Data for Plasmodium falciparum Provides Robust Geospatial Estimates for Malaria Transmission in Haiti
Microscopy is the gold standard for malaria epidemiology, but laboratory and point-of-care
(POC) tests detecting parasite antigen, DNA, and human antibodies against malaria have …
(POC) tests detecting parasite antigen, DNA, and human antibodies against malaria have …
Species abundance, composition, and nocturnal activity of female Anopheles (Diptera: Culicidae) in malaria-endemic villages of Papua New Guinea: assessment …
JB Keven, M Katusele, R Vinit, G Koimbu, N Vincent… - Malaria Journal, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Community composition of Anopheles mosquitoes, and their host-
seeking and peridomestic behaviour, are important factors affecting malaria transmission. In …
seeking and peridomestic behaviour, are important factors affecting malaria transmission. In …
Rural–Urban dimensions of the perception of malaria severity and practice of malaria preventive measures: insight from the 2018 Nigeria demographic and health …
Morbidities and mortalities caused by malaria are still a serious issue in Nigeria, with the
country accounting for 25% of malaria morbidities and 24% of malaria mortalities globally in …
country accounting for 25% of malaria morbidities and 24% of malaria mortalities globally in …