The application of drones for mosquito larval habitat identification in rural environments: a practical approach for malaria control?

MC Stanton, P Kalonde, K Zembere, R Hoek Spaans… - Malaria journal, 2021 - Springer
Background Spatio-temporal trends in mosquito-borne diseases are driven by the locations
and seasonality of larval habitat. One method of disease control is to decrease the mosquito …

Relationships between water quality and mosquito presence and abundance: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Avramov, A Thaivalappil, A Ludwig… - Journal of Medical …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Mosquito-borne diseases (MBDs) are emerging in response to climate and land use
changes. As mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) habitat selection is often contingent on water …

The effect of community-driven larval source management and house improvement on malaria transmission when added to the standard malaria control strategies in …

RS McCann, AN Kabaghe, P Moraga, S Gowelo… - Malaria journal, 2021 - Springer
Background Current standard interventions are not universally sufficient for malaria
elimination. The effects of community-based house improvement (HI) and larval source …

Identifying Plasmodium falciparum transmission patterns through parasite prevalence and entomological inoculation rate

B Amoah, RS McCann, AN Kabaghe, M Mburu… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Background: Monitoring malaria transmission is a critical component of efforts to achieve
targets for elimination and eradication. Two commonly monitored metrics of transmission …

Hotspots and super-spreaders: Modelling fine-scale malaria parasite transmission using mosquito flight behaviour

L Sedda, RS McCann, AN Kabaghe, S Gowelo… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Malaria hotspots have been the focus of public health managers for several years due to the
potential elimination gains that can be obtained from targeting them. The identification of …

Incidence of clinical malaria, acute respiratory illness, and diarrhoea in children in southern Malawi: a prospective cohort study

TA Tizifa, AN Kabaghe, RS McCann, W Nkhono… - Malaria Journal, 2021 - Springer
Background Malaria, acute respiratory infections (ARIs) and diarrhoea are the leading
causes of morbidity and mortality among children under 5 years old. Estimates of the malaria …

[HTML][HTML] Community Participation in Habitat Management and Larviciding for the Control of Malaria Vectors in Southern Malawi

S Gowelo, P Meijer, T Tizifa, T Malenga… - The American Journal …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Larval source management (LSM) could reduce malaria transmission when executed
alongside core vector control strategies. Involving communities in LSM could increase …

Seasonal assessment of pupal habitat productivity of malaria vector: Anopheles gambiae sl as influence by physico-chemical conditions at selected breeding habitats …

SK Babale, H Salim, II Yakudima, BM Kabir… - EUREKA: Life …, 2023 - journal.eu-jr.eu
Malaria is the most significant protozoan disease in Africa and the principal vector-borne
disease (VBD) in Nigeria, which is influenced by the quality of breeding habitats that are …