Abstract Sub-Saharan Africa is registering one of the highest urban population growth
across the world. It is estimated that over 75% of the population in this region will be living in …

Summary Background Rice fields in Africa are major breeding sites for malaria vectors.
However, when reviewed in the 1990s, in settings where transmission was relatively …

As malaria declines in many African countries there is a growing realization that new
interventions need to be added to the front-line vector control tools of long-lasting …

In recent decades, malaria has become established in zones at the margin of its previous
distribution, especially in the highlands of East Africa. Studies in this region have sparked a …

Abstract Background The Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles funestus mosquito species
complexes are the primary vectors of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in sub-Saharan Africa …

Background Malaria is a leading cause of disease burden in Uganda, although surprisingly
few contemporary, age-stratified data exist on malaria epidemiology in the country. This …

In West Africa, lineage splitting between the M and S molecular forms of the major Afro‐
tropical malaria mosquito, Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae), is thought to be driven …

Background Insecticide resistance has emerged as one of the major challenges facing
National Malaria Control Programmes in Africa. A well-coordinated national database on …

Insecticide resistance in Anopheles gambiae threatens the success of malaria vector control
programmes in sub-Saharan Africa. In order to manage insecticide resistance successfully, it …

Abstract Background Malaria transmission in Africa is facilitated by multiple species of
Anopheles mosquitoes. These vectors have different behaviors and vectorial capacities and …