Changes in contributions of different Anopheles vector species to malaria transmission in east and southern Africa from 2000 to 2022

BJ Msugupakulya, NH Urio, M Jumanne, HS Ngowo… - Parasites & …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Malaria transmission in Africa is facilitated by multiple species of
Anopheles mosquitoes. These vectors have different behaviors and vectorial capacities and …

[HTML][HTML] A double bootstrap data envelopment analysis model for evaluating malaria spending efficiency in Sub-Saharan Africa

K Arhin, AO Frimpong, R Boso, K Acheampong - Healthcare Analytics, 2023 - Elsevier
Malaria is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in many countries in sub-Saharan Africa.
The main objective of this study was to examine malaria spending efficiency and its …

[HTML][HTML] Utility of MALDI-TOF MS for determination of species identity and blood meal sources of primary malaria vectors on the Kenyan coast

J Karisa, K Ominde, M Tuwei… - Wellcome Open …, 2023 - wellcomeopenresearch.org
Background: Protein analysis using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight
mass-spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) represents a promising tool for entomological …

Metagenomic profiles of bacterial communities and environmental factors associated with proliferation of malaria vector mosquitoes within the Kenyan Coast

J Mutinda, SM Mwamburi, KO Oduor… - Access …, 2023 - microbiologyresearch.org
Background Anopheles mosquitoes are the main malaria vector and as malaria cases
decline in Sub Saharan Africa, there is a growing realisation that new interventions need to …

Xenomonitoring of Lymphatic filariasis and risk factors for transmission on the Kenyan coast

B Bartilol, LB Adipo, K Garama, J Karisa, A Kamau… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is an infectious neglected tropical disease caused by a mosquito-
borne nematode and is a major cause of disability. In 2022, it was estimated that 51 million …

[HTML][HTML] Profiles of bacterial communities and environmental factors associated with proliferation of malaria vector mosquitoes within the Kenyan Coast

J Mutinda, SM Mwamburi, KO Oduor… - Access …, 2023 - microbiologyresearch.org
Background. Since Anopheles mosquitoes which transmit and maintain the malaria parasite
breed in the outdoor environment, there is an urgent need to manage these mosquito …

Spatially explicit sampling frameworks to identify regions of increased mosquito abundance

B Kemei, E Ochomo, M Ombok, J Midega, ER Lucas… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Vector control interventions often lack comprehensive information on vector population
distribution and dynamics. This knowledge gap poses challenges in targeting interventions …

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K Arhin, AO Frimpong, R Boso, K Acheampong - academia.edu
Malaria is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in many countries in sub-Saharan Africa.
The main objective of this study was to examine malaria spending efficiency and its …