Overcoming the serious public health burden of malaria in Africa especially the sub-Saharan
Africa requires a detailed understanding of malaria epidemiology in the region. To contribute …

The ability of Anopheles mosquito to transmit malaria in nature is partly enhanced by;
resistance of mosquito to insecticides, feeding preference for human host and infection by …

Mosquitoes continue to transmit malaria despite the use of several methods of control such
as treated bed nets, aerosols and repellent creams. Mosquito biting cause stress and …

Background: Malaria is the leading health problem in Ethiopia. The country has been
prevented malaria vectors mostly using long-lasting insecticide-treated nets, the application …

Agriculture is considered a nexus issue on which the future of global sustainability, health
and the environment depend. Although, the environmental impact of agriculture is well …

Anopheles mosquitoes are vectors of malaria. Several vector control strategies have been
applied to reduce human-vector contact to minimize the spread of malaria with much …

Kenyan rice farmers have continuously obtained low yields, this has been credited to poor
agronomic practices and use of low quality inbred rice varieties. To alleviate the potential …

Malaria is a mosquito-vectored infectious disease, which causes serious human health
problems in many endemic areas. The dominant malaria vectors in sub-Saharan countries …

The quest to develop alternative mosquito surveillance tools that substitute for Human
Landing Catches and that are effective, exposure free and easy to use has resulted in the …

This dissertation examines the influence of socio-cultural and environmental factors to
malaria risk and management in Mwea central Kenya. Malaria is a major health problem in …