[HTML][HTML] Six decades of malaria vector control in southern Africa: a review of the entomological evidence-base
TE Nkya, U Fillinger, OP Sangoro, R Marubu… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Background Countries in the southern Africa region have set targets for malaria elimination
between 2020 and 2030. Malaria vector control is among the key strategies being …
between 2020 and 2030. Malaria vector control is among the key strategies being …
[HTML][HTML] Resurgence of malaria in Uganda despite sustained indoor residual spraying and repeated long lasting insecticidal net distributions
A Epstein, C Maiteki-Sebuguzi… - PLOS Global Public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Five years of sustained indoor residual spraying (IRS) of insecticide from 2014 to 2019, first
using a carbamate followed by an organophosphate, was associated with a marked …
using a carbamate followed by an organophosphate, was associated with a marked …
[HTML][HTML] Measures of malaria transmission, infection, and disease in an area bordering two districts with and without sustained indoor residual spraying of insecticide …
JI Nankabirwa, T Bousema, SL Blanken, J Rek… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Tororo District, in Eastern Uganda, experienced a dramatic decline in malaria burden
starting in 2014 following the implementation of indoor residual spraying of insecticide (IRS) …
starting in 2014 following the implementation of indoor residual spraying of insecticide (IRS) …
[HTML][HTML] The resting behavior of malaria vectors in different ecological zones of Ghana and its implications for vector control
Abstract Background In sub-Saharan Africa there is widespread use of long-lasting
insecticidal nets and indoor residual spraying to help control the densities of malaria vectors …
insecticidal nets and indoor residual spraying to help control the densities of malaria vectors …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of different mosquito collection methods on indicators of Anopheles malaria vectors in Uganda
HD Mawejje, JR Asiimwe, P Kyagamba, MR Kamya… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Background Methods used to sample mosquitoes are important to consider when estimating
entomologic metrics. Human landing catches (HLCs) are considered the gold standard for …
entomologic metrics. Human landing catches (HLCs) are considered the gold standard for …
[HTML][HTML] Comparing field-collected versus remotely-sensed variables to model malaria risk in the highlands of western Uganda
BD Hollingsworth, H Sandborn, E Baguma, E Ayebare… - Malaria Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background Malaria risk is not uniform across relatively small geographic areas, such as
within a village. This heterogeneity in risk is associated with factors including demographic …
within a village. This heterogeneity in risk is associated with factors including demographic …
[HTML][HTML] Characterizing pyrethroid resistance and mechanisms in Anopheles gambiae (ss) and Anopheles arabiensis from 11 districts in Uganda
Insecticide resistance threatens recent progress on malaria control in Africa. To characterize
pyrethroid resistance in Uganda, Anopheles gambiae (ss.) and Anopheles arabiensis were …
pyrethroid resistance in Uganda, Anopheles gambiae (ss.) and Anopheles arabiensis were …
[HTML][HTML] Permethrin-treated baby wraps for the prevention of malaria: results of a randomized controlled pilot study in rural Uganda
RM Boyce, E Muhindo, E Baguma, R Muhindo, B Shem… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Background Progress against malaria has stalled and may even be slipping backwards in
high-burden countries. This is due to a range of factors including insecticide resistance and …
high-burden countries. This is due to a range of factors including insecticide resistance and …
[HTML][HTML] The influence of the environment and indoor residual spraying on malaria risk in a cohort of children in Uganda
ML Sadoine, A Smargiassi, Y Liu, P Gachon… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Studies have estimated the impact of the environment on malaria incidence although few
have explored the differential impact due to malaria control interventions. Therefore, the …
have explored the differential impact due to malaria control interventions. Therefore, the …
[HTML][HTML] East Africa international center of excellence for malaria research: summary of key research findings
JI Nankabirwa, J Rek, E Arinaitwe… - The American journal …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The Program for Resistance, Immunology, Surveillance, and Modeling of Malaria (PRISM)
has been conducting malaria research in Uganda since 2010 to improve the understanding …
has been conducting malaria research in Uganda since 2010 to improve the understanding …