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Okumu F, Moore S, Selvaraj P, Yafin A, Juma E, Shirima G, et al.
Parasit Vectors . 2025 Feb; 18(1):45. PMID: 39915825
Larval source management (LSM) has a long history of advocacy and successes but is rarely adopted where funds are limited. The World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines on malaria prevention recommend...
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Majambere S
Malariaworld J . 2024 Dec; 15:14. PMID: 39654543
In the aftermath of the 2015 political crisis in Burundi, a humanitarian organisation, Maison Shalom, fled the country to Rwanda with tens of thousands of Burundians. In an attempt to...
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Munyakanage D, Niyituma E, Mutabazi A, Misago X, Musanabaganwa C, Remera E, et al.
Malar J . 2024 Sep; 23(1):281. PMID: 39289705
Background: The core vector control tools used to reduce malaria prevalence are currently long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs), and indoor residual spraying (IRS). These interventions are hindered by insecticide resistance and...
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Hardy A, Haji K, Abbas F, Hassan J, Ali A, Yussuf Y, et al.
Malar J . 2023 Sep; 22(1):286. PMID: 37759213
Background: Larval Source Management (LSM) is an important tool for malaria vector control and is recommended by WHO as a supplementary vector control measure. LSM has contributed in many successful...
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Diarra R, Traore M, Junnila A, Traore S, Doumbia S, Revay E, et al.
Malar J . 2021 Apr; 20(1):184. PMID: 33853632
Background: Application methods of |Attractive Toxic Sugar Baits (ATSB) need to be improved for wide-scale use, and effects on non-target organisms (NTOs) must be assessed. The goals of this study...
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Opiyo M, Ngowo H, Mapua S, Mpingwa M, Nchimbi N, Matowo N, et al.
PLoS One . 2021 Mar; 16(3):e0248538. PMID: 33735241
Background: Pyriproxyfen (PPF), an insect growth hormone mimic is widely used as a larvicide and in some second-generation bed nets, where it is combined with pyrethroids to improve impact. It...
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Mlacha Y, Chaki P, Muhili A, Massue D, Tanner M, Majambere S, et al.
Malar J . 2020 Nov; 19(1):418. PMID: 33218346
Background: Host preference is a critical determinant of human exposure to vector-borne infections and the impact of vector control interventions. Widespread use of long-lasting insecticide-treated nets (LLINs) and indoor residual...
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Traore M, Junnila A, Traore S, Doumbia S, Revay E, Kravchenko V, et al.
Malar J . 2020 Feb; 19(1):72. PMID: 32059671
Background: The aim of this field trial was to evaluate the efficacy of attractive toxic sugar baits (ATSB) in Mali, where sustained malaria transmission occurs despite the use of long-lasting...
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Choi L, Majambere S, Wilson A
Cochrane Database Syst Rev . 2019 Aug; 8:CD012736. PMID: 31425624
Background: Larviciding refers to the regular application of chemical or microbial insecticides to water bodies or water containers to kill the aquatic immature forms of the mosquito (the larvae and...
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Lwetoijera D, Kiware S, Okumu F, Devine G, Majambere S
Malar J . 2019 May; 18(1):166. PMID: 31072359
Background: Autodissemination of pyriproxyfen (PPF), i.e. co-opting adult female mosquitoes to transfer the insect growth regulator, pyriproxyfen (PPF) to their aquatic habitats has been demonstrated for Aedes and Anopheles mosquitoes....