Non-target effects of chemical malaria vector control on other biological and mechanical infectious disease vectors

NB Jobe, S Huijben, KP Paaijmans - The Lancet Planetary Health, 2023 - thelancet.com
Public health insecticides play a crucial role in malaria control and elimination programmes.
Many other arthropods, including mechanical and biological vectors of infectious diseases …

A review of the impact of shelter design on the health of displaced populations

A Conzatti, T Kershaw, A Copping, D Coley - Journal of International …, 2022 - Springer
There are currently millions of displaced people encamped in low-quality shelters that
jeopardise the health of these displaced populations. These shelters, which exhibit poor …

Novel control strategies for mosquito-borne diseases

RT Jones, TH Ant, MM Cameron… - … Transactions of the …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Mosquito-borne diseases are an increasing global health challenge, threatening over 40%
of the world's population. Despite major advances in malaria control since 2000, recent …

Housing and child health in sub-Saharan Africa: A cross-sectional analysis

LS Tusting, PW Gething, HS Gibson… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Housing is essential to human well-being but neglected in global health. Today,
housing in Africa is rapidly improving alongside economic development, creating an urgent …

[PDF][PDF] WHO guidelines for malaria, 3 June 2022

World Health Organization - 2022 - apps.who.int
This document is a PDF generated from the WHO Guidelines for malaria hosted on the
MAGICapp online platform: https://app. magicapp. org/#/guideline/6287. Each time the …

[HTML][HTML] Impact and cost-effectiveness of a lethal house lure against malaria transmission in central Côte d'Ivoire: a two-arm, cluster-randomised controlled trial

ED Sternberg, J Cook, LPA Alou, SB Assi, AA Koffi… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background New vector control tools are required to sustain the fight against malaria. Lethal
house lures, which target mosquitoes as they attempt to enter houses to blood feed, are one …

The needs and opportunities for housing improvement for malaria control in southern Tanzania

RM Bofu, EM Santos, BJ Msugupakulya, NF Kahamba… - Malaria Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background Malaria disproportionately affects low-income households in rural communities
where poor housing is common. Despite evidence that well-constructed and mosquito …

Awareness and interventions to reduce dehydration in pregnant, postpartum women, and newborns in rural Kenya

A Lusambili, B Nakstad - African Journal of Primary Health Care & …, 2023 - journals.co.za
Extreme heat exposure is associated with adverse outcomes in pregnancy and has the
potential to impact maternal, neonatal and child health for a lifetime. In an extremely hot …

Impact of increased ventilation on indoor temperature and malaria mosquito density: an experimental study in The Gambia

E Jatta, M Carrasco-Tenezaca… - Journal of the …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
In sub-Saharan Africa, cooler houses would increase the coverage of insecticide-treated
bednets, the primary malaria control tool. We examined whether improved ventilation, using …

[PDF][PDF] WHO guidelines for malaria, 14 March 2023

World Health Organization - 2023 - apps.who.int
This document is a PDF generated from the WHO Guidelines for malaria hosted on the
MAGICapp online platform: https://app. magicapp. org/#/guideline/6860. Each time the …