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Creating mosquito-free outdoor spaces using transfluthrin-treated chairs and ribbons
BackgroundResidents of malaria-endemic communities spend several hours outdoors performing different activities, e.g. cooking, story-telling or...
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Evaluation of personal protection afforded by repellent-treated sandals against mosquito bites in south-eastern Tanzania
BackgroundOutdoor and early evening mosquito biting needs to be addressed if malaria elimination is to be achieved. While indoor-targeted...
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Insecticide-treated eave ribbons for malaria vector control in low-income communities
Supplementary tools are required to address the limitations of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS), which are...
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Malaria prevention interventions beyond long-lasting insecticidal nets and indoor residual spraying in low- and middle-income countries: a sco** review
BackgroundSignificant progress in malaria prevention during the past two decades has prompted increasing global dialogue on malaria elimination....
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Semi-field evaluation of the exposure-free mosquito electrocuting trap and BG-Sentinel trap as an alternative to the human landing catch for measuring the efficacy of transfluthrin emanators against Aedes aegypti
BackgroundThe human landing catch (HLC) measures human exposure to mosquito bites and evaluates the efficacy of vector control tools. However, it may...
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Report of the 2018 annual meeting of the Asia Pacific Malaria Elimination Network Vector Control Working Group: harnessing skills and knowledge for malaria elimination across the Asia Pacific
The 2018 Asia Pacific Malaria Elimination Network’s Vector Control Working Group (APMEN VCWG) annual meeting took place 3–5 September 2018 in...
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Impact of seasonality and malaria control interventions on Anopheles density and species composition from three areas of Uganda with differing malaria endemicity
BackgroundLong-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) are the malaria control interventions primarily responsible for...