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 …

Background Malaria was first reported in Rwanda in the early 1900s with significant
heterogeneity and volatility in transmission over subsequent decades. Here, a …

Mitigating the threat of insecticide resistance in African malaria vector populations requires
comprehensive information about where resistance occurs, to what degree, and how this …

Abstract Background Malaria control in Kenya is based on case management and vector
control using long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) …

Background Due to the lack of vaccines, malaria control mainly involves the control of
anopheline vectors (Anopheles spp.) using chemical insecticides. However, the prolonged …

Despite the implementation of a number of interventions aimed at controlling malaria,
Rwanda is experiencing a countrywide resurgence of simple malaria cases over the past …

To date, the Republic of Rwanda has not systematically reported on distribution, diversity
and malaria infectivity rate of mosquito species throughout the country. Therefore, we …

Cuticular proteins (CPs) are implicated in insecticide resistance in mosquito populations.
Here, we investigated the role of cuticular genes in regulation of insecticide resistance in …

Abstract Background Many countries, including Rwanda, have mosquito monitoring
programmes in place to support decision making in the fight against malaria. However …

Background High coverage of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual
spraying (IRS) are the cornerstones of vector control strategy in Senegal where insecticide …