[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of indoor residual spray efficacy and effectiveness against Plasmodium falciparum in Africa
E Sherrard-Smith, JT Griffin, P Winskill, V Corbel… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Indoor residual spraying (IRS) is an important part of malaria control. There is a growing list
of insecticide classes; pyrethroids remain the principal insecticide used in bednets but …
of insecticide classes; pyrethroids remain the principal insecticide used in bednets but …
[HTML][HTML] Community knowledge, attitude, practices and beliefs associated with persistence of malaria transmission in North-western and Southern regions of Tanzania
EA Liheluka, IS Massawe, MG Chiduo, CI Mandara… - Malaria Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background Despite significant decline in the past two decades, malaria is still a major
public health concern in Tanzania; with over 93% of the population still at risk. Community …
public health concern in Tanzania; with over 93% of the population still at risk. Community …
[HTML][HTML] A good night's sleep and the habit of net use: perceptions of risk and reasons for bed net use in Bukoba and Zanzibar
Background Intensive malaria control interventions in the United Republic of Tanzania have
contributed to reductions in malaria prevalence. Given that malaria control remains reliant …
contributed to reductions in malaria prevalence. Given that malaria control remains reliant …
[HTML][HTML] Malaria screening at the workplace in Cameroon
CN Mbohou, LPK Foko, HN Nyabeyeu, C Tonga… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Malaria remains a major health problem in Cameroon; It accounts for 38% of consultations,
24% of deaths and 36.8% of absenteeism in the country. The negative economic impact of …
24% of deaths and 36.8% of absenteeism in the country. The negative economic impact of …
[HTML][HTML] Community knowledge and acceptance of indoor residual spraying for malaria prevention in Mozambique: a qualitative study
A Magaço, C Botão, P Nhassengo, M Saide, A Ubisse… - Malaria Journal, 2019 - Springer
Background Malaria control remains a leading health challenge in Mozambique. Indoor
residual spraying (IRS) is an effective strategy to control malaria transmission, but there are …
residual spraying (IRS) is an effective strategy to control malaria transmission, but there are …
[HTML][HTML] Malaria prevention practices and associated environmental risk factors in a rural community in Wakiso district, Uganda
Background Besides use of insecticide-treated mosquito nets (ITNs) and indoor residual
spraying (IRS), other complimentary measures including suitable housing structures, and …
spraying (IRS), other complimentary measures including suitable housing structures, and …
Knowledge and practices on malaria prevention in two rural communities in Wakiso District, Uganda
D Musoke, G Karani, JC Ssempebwa, S Etajak… - African health …, 2015 - ajol.info
Background: Malaria is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Uganda particularly
among children under 5 years of age. Objectives: The study assessed the knowledge and …
among children under 5 years of age. Objectives: The study assessed the knowledge and …
[HTML][HTML] Applying citizen science for malaria prevention in Rwanda: an integrated conceptual framework
D Asingizwe, PM Poortvliet, CJM Koenraadt… - … -Wageningen Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Malaria remains a major threat to public health. Long-Lasting Insecticide-treated Nets
(LLINs) and Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) have been widely adopted as important malaria …
(LLINs) and Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) have been widely adopted as important malaria …
[HTML][HTML] Role of individual perceptions in the consistent use of malaria preventive measures: mixed methods evidence from rural Rwanda
D Asingizwe, PM Poortvliet, CJM Koenraadt… - Malaria journal, 2019 - Springer
Background Malaria preventive measures, including long-lasting insecticide-treated bet nets
(LLINs), indoor residual spraying (IRS), and controlling mosquito breeding sites, are key …
(LLINs), indoor residual spraying (IRS), and controlling mosquito breeding sites, are key …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing IRS performance in a gender-integrated vector control programme on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea, 2010–2021
KR DeBoer, LM Vaz, TA Ondo Mfumu, JAM Nlang… - Malaria Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background Indoor residual spraying (IRS) is a common vector control strategy in countries
with high malaria burden. Historically, social norms have prevented women from working in …
with high malaria burden. Historically, social norms have prevented women from working in …