IMPLEMENTATION OF BINARY LOGISTIC ANALYSIS ON DETERMINANTS OF MALARIA STATUS
Jurnal Lebesgue, 2023 Malaria is a disease transmitted through mosquitoes; malaria is still one of the endemic diseases in Eastern Indonesia. This study aims to determine the factors that affect malaria status.
Sigit Budiantono +4 more
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Use of a Semi-field System to Evaluate the Efficacy of Topical Repellents under user Conditions Provides a Disease Exposure free Technique Comparable with Field Data. [PDF]
, 2014 Before topical repellents can be employed as interventions against arthropod bites, their efficacy must be established. Currently, laboratory or field tests, using human volunteers, are the main methods used for assessing the efficacy of topical ...
Ngonyani, Hassan +17 more
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Generic insect repellent detector from the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 BACKGROUND: Insect repellents are prophylactic tools against a number of vector-borne diseases. There is growing demand for repellents outperforming DEET in cost and safety, but with the current technologies R&D of a new product takes almost 10 years ...
Zainulabeuddin Syed +4 more
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Modified mosquito landing boxes dispensing transfluthrin provide effective protection against Anopheles arabiensis mosquitoes under simulated outdoor conditions in a semi-field system [PDF]
, 2015 Efforts to control malaria vectors have primarily focused on scaling-up of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying. Although highly efficient against indoor-biting and indoor-resting vectors, these interventions have lower ...
Edgar Mbeleya +9 more
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Water-repellent soil and its relationship to granularity, surface roughness and hydrophobicity: a materials science view [PDF]
, 2005 Considerable soil water repellency has been observed at a wide range of locations worldwide. The soil exhibiting water repellency is found within the upper part of the soil profile.
Newton, Michael +2 more
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Biocompatible Nutmeg Oil-Loaded Nanoemulsion as Phyto-Repellent
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 Plant essential oils are widely used in perfumes and insect repellent products. However, due to the high volatility of the constituents in essential oils, their efficacy as a repellent product is less effective than that of synthetic compounds.
Masturah Mohd Narawi +7 more
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Controlled release of the insect repellent picaridin from electrospun nylon‐6,6 nanofibers
Polymers for Advanced Technologies, 2020 Conventional insect repellent treatments for fibers, fabrics, and garments suffer from limited durability to repeated laundering and, depending on the insecticide, potential irritation, or toxicity.
Justin J. Ryan +3 more
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Scientific African, 2022 Background: Plant essential oils present a broad spectrum of activity against pests as possible insecticides, repellents, or deterrents. These oils also have a long tradition of use in the protection of stored products.
G.K. Sedikelo, G.G. Lenetha, N.J. Malebo
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Insect Repellent Essentials: A Brief Guide [PDF]
, 2019 Insect repellents are substances that, when used as directed, can reduce tick, mosquito, and other insect bites. Preventing bites will help you avoid disease-causing pathogens carried by these animals.
Northeast Regional Center for Excellence in Vector-Borne Diseases
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Repellency and toxicity of the crude ethanolic extract of Limoniastrum guyonianum against Tribolium castaneum. Acheuk, F., Belaid, M., Lakhdari, W., Abdellaoui, K., Dehliz, A., and Mokrane, K. (Algeria/Tunisia) [PDF]
Tunisian Journal of Plant Protection, 2017 In nature, the interaction between plants and insects has led to the production of a set of secondary compounds. Many plant secondary metabolites have significant insecticidal activity.
Fatma Acheuk +5 more
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