Women in agriculture: pathways of pesticide exposure, potential health risks and vulnerability in sub-Saharan Africa
B Atinkut Asmare, B Freyer, J Bingen - Environmental Sciences Europe, 2022 - Springer
Background Pesticide exposure and its adverse impacts remain a major problem for
women's health, but a comprehensive scientific literature and summaries are still missing …
women's health, but a comprehensive scientific literature and summaries are still missing …
Geographical distribution of Anopheles stephensi in eastern Ethiopia
M Balkew, P Mumba, D Dengela, G Yohannes… - Parasites & vectors, 2020 - Springer
Background The recent detection of the South Asian malaria vector Anopheles stephensi in
Ethiopia and other regions in the Horn of Africa has raised concerns about its potential …
Ethiopia and other regions in the Horn of Africa has raised concerns about its potential …
Mapping trends in insecticide resistance phenotypes in African malaria vectors
PA Hancock, CJM Hendriks, JA Tangena, H Gibson… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Mitigating the threat of insecticide resistance in African malaria vector populations requires
comprehensive information about where resistance occurs, to what degree, and how this …
comprehensive information about where resistance occurs, to what degree, and how this …
Insecticide resistance in Anopheles stephensi in Somali Region, eastern Ethiopia
S Yared, A Gebressielasie, L Damodaran, V Bonnell… - Malaria journal, 2020 - Springer
Background The movement of malaria vectors into new areas is a growing concern in the
efforts to control malaria. The recent report of Anopheles stephensi in eastern Ethiopia has …
efforts to control malaria. The recent report of Anopheles stephensi in eastern Ethiopia has …
Exposure of infants to organochlorine pesticides from breast milk consumption in southwestern Ethiopia
Breast milk is often used as an environmental bioindicator since it serves as an important
medium to accumulate organochlorine pesticides. The main aim of this study is to determine …
medium to accumulate organochlorine pesticides. The main aim of this study is to determine …
Genome‐wide gene expression profiling reveals that cuticle alterations and P450 detoxification are associated with deltamethrin and DDT resistance in Anopheles …
BACKGROUND Vector control is the main intervention in malaria control and elimination
strategies. However, the development of insecticide resistance is one of the major …
strategies. However, the development of insecticide resistance is one of the major …
Evaluation of toxicity of clothianidin (neonicotinoid) and chlorfenapyr (pyrrole) insecticides and cross-resistance to other public health insecticides in Anopheles …
K Dagg, S Irish, RE Wiegand, J Shililu, D Yewhalaw… - Malaria journal, 2019 - Springer
Background Insecticide-based interventions play an integral role in malaria vector control.
However, the continued spread of insecticide resistance threatens to undermine progress …
However, the continued spread of insecticide resistance threatens to undermine progress …
Patterns of human exposure to early evening and outdoor biting mosquitoes and residual malaria transmission in Ethiopia
Ethiopia has shown a notable progress in reducing malaria burden over the past decade,
mainly due to the scaleup of vector control interventions such as long-lasting insecticidal …
mainly due to the scaleup of vector control interventions such as long-lasting insecticidal …
Susceptibility testing of Anopheles malaria vectors with the neonicotinoid insecticide clothianidin; results from 16 African countries, in preparation for indoor residual …
RM Oxborough, A Seyoum, Y Yihdego, R Dabire… - Malaria Journal, 2019 - Springer
Background In 2017, more than 5 million house structures were sprayed through the US
President's Malaria Initiative, protecting more than 21 million people in sub-Saharan Africa …
President's Malaria Initiative, protecting more than 21 million people in sub-Saharan Africa …
Identification of two insecticide resistance markers in Ethiopian Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes using a multiplex amplicon sequencing assay
Since its first detection in 2012 in Djibouti, Anopheles stephensi has invaded and
established in the Horn of Africa, and more recently Nigeria. The expansion of this vector …
established in the Horn of Africa, and more recently Nigeria. The expansion of this vector …