Developing global maps of insecticide resistance risk to improve vector control

M Coleman, J Hemingway, KA Gleave, A Wiebe… - Malaria journal, 2017 - Springer
Background Significant reductions in malaria transmission have been achieved over the last
15 years with elimination occurring in a small number of countries, however, increasing drug …

Modelling the impact of the long-term use of insecticide-treated bed nets on Anopheles mosquito biting time

CP Ferreira, SP Lyra, F Azevedo, D Greenhalgh… - Malaria journal, 2017 - Springer
Background Evidence of changing in biting and resting behaviour of the main malaria
vectors has been mounting up in recent years as a result of selective pressure by the …

A spatial agent-based model of Anopheles vagus for malaria epidemiology: examining the impact of vector control interventions

MZ Alam, SM Niaz Arifin, HM Al-Amin, MS Alam… - Malaria journal, 2017 - Springer
Background Malaria, being a mosquito-borne infectious disease, is still one of the most
devastating global health issues. The malaria vector Anopheles vagus is widely distributed …

When bad trade policy costs human lives: tariffs on mosquito nets

A Klau - 2017 - econstor.eu
Many developing countries still levy tariffs on mosquito nets, thereby discouraging their use
and contributing to the spread of diseases such as malaria and dengue. Focusing on sub …