Understanding key vectors and vector-borne diseases associated with freshwater ecosystem across Africa: Implications for public health
The emerging and re-emerging vector-borne diseases transmitted by key freshwater
organisms have remained a global concern. As one of the leading biodiversity hotspots, the …
organisms have remained a global concern. As one of the leading biodiversity hotspots, the …
Quantifying the direct and indirect protection provided by insecticide treated bed nets against malaria
HJT Unwin, E Sherrard-Smith, TS Churcher… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Long lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) provide both direct and indirect protection against
malaria. As pyrethroid resistance evolves in mosquito vectors, it will be useful to understand …
malaria. As pyrethroid resistance evolves in mosquito vectors, it will be useful to understand …
Adherence to EAT-Lancet dietary recommendations for health and sustainability in the Gambia
Z Ali, PFD Scheelbeek, J Felix, B Jallow… - Environmental …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Facilitating dietary change is pivotal to improving population health, increasing food system
resilience, and minimizing adverse impacts on the environment, but assessment of the …
resilience, and minimizing adverse impacts on the environment, but assessment of the …
Inhibition and Mechanism of Plasmodium falciparum Hypoxanthine–Guanine–Xanthine Phosphoribosyltransferase
Y VT Minnow, K Suthagar, K Clinch… - ACS chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Plasmodium falciparum hypoxanthine–guanine–xanthine phosphoribosyltransferase (Pf
HGXPRT) is essential for purine salvage of hypoxanthine into parasite purine nucleotides …
HGXPRT) is essential for purine salvage of hypoxanthine into parasite purine nucleotides …
Landscape and Socioeconomic Factors Determine Malaria Incidence in Tropical Forest Countries
A Bailey, PR Prist - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Deforestation, landscape dynamics, and socioeconomic factors within the tropical Americas,
Africa, and Asia may have different impacts on malaria incidence. To evaluate how these …
Africa, and Asia may have different impacts on malaria incidence. To evaluate how these …
Entomological drivers of uneven malaria transmission in urban lowland areas in Bouaké, Côte d'Ivoire
MMC Dahoui, KA Adou, B Coulibaly, KL Niamien… - Malaria Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background The use of urban lowlands for agriculture contributes to the food security of city-
dwellers, but promotes malaria transmission. The objective of the study was to characterize …
dwellers, but promotes malaria transmission. The objective of the study was to characterize …
Impacts of deforestation on childhood malaria depend on wealth and vector biology
Ecosystem change can profoundly affect human well‐being and health, including through
changes in exposure to vector‐borne diseases. Deforestation has increased human …
changes in exposure to vector‐borne diseases. Deforestation has increased human …
[HTML][HTML] Fine-Scale Spatial Prediction on the Risk of Plasmodium vivax Infection in the Republic of Korea
KD Min, YJ Baek, K Hwang, NR Shin… - Journal of Korean …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Malaria elimination strategies in the Republic of Korea (ROK) have decreased
malaria incidence but face challenges due to delayed case detection and response. To …
malaria incidence but face challenges due to delayed case detection and response. To …
Modelling the effects of climate and climate change on transmission of vector-borne disease
Mathematical and statistical models are critical tools for both understanding how climate can
influence patterns of vector-borne disease transmission, and predicting how climate change …
influence patterns of vector-borne disease transmission, and predicting how climate change …
Malaria transmission pattern across the Sahelian, humid savanna, highland and forest eco-epidemiological settings in Cameroon
NAK Chouakeu, T Tchuinkam, R Bamou, MM Bindamu… - Malaria Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background Malaria remains a major public health concern in Cameroon. Understanding
vector distribution and malaria transmission dynamics is of paramount importance for …
vector distribution and malaria transmission dynamics is of paramount importance for …