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A voucher scheme for insectide treated nets in Ghana: development of a methodology for delivery systems evaluation [PDF]

The key to effective scaling-up of coverage with insecticide treated nets is multiple effective delivery systems that are complementary, each one adding incrementally to the overall coverage. Generally, individual systems have been studied.
Webster, Jayne
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The activity of the pyrrole insecticide chlorfenapyr in mosquito bioassay: towards a more rational testing and screening of non-neurotoxic insecticides for malaria vector control. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: The rapid selection of pyrethroid resistance throughout sub-Saharan Africa is a serious threat to malaria vector control. Chlorfenapyr is a pyrrole insecticide which shows no cross resistance to insecticide classes normally used for vector ...
Franklin W Mosha, Mark W Rowland, Jones, Rebecca, Malone, David, Kitau, Jovin, Jovin Kitau, David Malone, Ngufor, Corine, Rowland, Mark W, Richard M Oxborough, Mosha, Franklin W, Corine Ngufor, Oxborough, Richard M, N'Guessan, Raphael, Rebecca Jones, Raphael N’Guessan   +15 more
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Cotton rotation with single and multispecies cover crops affects yield, quality, and economic outcomes

Agrosystems, Geosciences &Environment, Volume 9, Issue 4, December 2026.
Abstract Cover crops (CCs) have gained popularity in continuous crop production systems due to their agroecosystem benefits. This study evaluated the effects of nine CC treatments (single or multispecies) and no cover crop (noCC) on cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) growth characteristics, production, and economic returns in the Mid‐South United States ...
Mehtab Muhammad Aslam, Pranay Kumar Kadari, Gurbir Singh, Kelly A. Nelson, Gurpreet Kaur   +4 more
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Who attends antenatal care and expanded programme on immunization services in Chad, Mali and Niger? the implications for insecticide-treated net delivery. [PDF]

, 2011
UNLABELLED: ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Malaria remains one of the largest public health problems facing the developing world. Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) are an effective intervention against malaria.
Smith Paintain Lucy, Jo Lines, Lines, Jo, Carlson, M, Lines Jo, Jane Bruce, Smith Paintain, Lucy, Webster, Jayne, Meredith Carlson, Carlson Meredith, Bruce, J, Jayne Webster, Lucy Smith Paintain, Carlson, Meredith, Webster Jayne, Bruce Jane, Smith Paintain, L, Webster, J, Bruce, Jane   +18 more
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Loss of protection with insecticide-treated nets against pyrethroid-resistant Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes once nets become holed: an experimental hut study. [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: An important advantage of pyrethroid-treated nets over untreated nets is that once nets become worn or holed a pyrethroid treatment will normally restore protection. The capacity of pyrethroids to kill or irritate any mosquito that comes into
R N'Guessan, SR Irish, Akogbeto, M, N'guessan, R, Irish, S, Metonnou, C, Odjo, A, A Odjo, PM Boko, C Metonnou, M Rowland, Rowland, M, Boko, P, M Akogbeto   +13 more
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Biological Flora of New Zealand 17: Kunzea ericoides (Myrtaceae), Kānuka

New Zealand Journal of Botany, Volume 64, Issue 4, December 2026.
This review summarises the taxonomic status, morphology, physiology, ecology, plant communities, mycological, invertebrate and vertebrate interactions and human use of the New Zealand endemic tree Kunzea ericoides (A. Rich.) Joy Thomps. (kānuka) (Myrtaceae).
P. J. Bellingham, M. S. McGlone, I. A. Dickie, N. Harcourt, P. B. Heenan, J. K. McCarthy, C. H. Watts, M. C. Smale, S. J. Richardson   +8 more
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Evaluation of Interceptor long-lasting insecticidal nets in eight communities in Liberia. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: By 2008, the WHO Pesticide Evaluation Scheme (WHOPES) recommended five long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) for the prevention of malaria: Olyset((R)), PermaNet 2.0((R)), Netprotect((R)), Duranet((R)) and Interceptor((R)). Field information
Allan, Richard, Banek Kristin, Kristin Banek, Albert Kilian, Kilian, Albert, Kilian Albert, Richard Allan, Allan Richard, Banek, Kristin   +8 more
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Bioelectrochemical single reactor for reductive and oxidative removal of trichloroethylene from contaminated groundwater

Journal of Chemical Technology &Biotechnology, Volume 101, Issue 11, Page 2268-2275, November 2026.
Abstract BACKGROUND Chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons such as trichloroethylene (TCE) are persistent groundwater contaminants due to improper disposal and low biodegradability. This work presents an innovative bioelectrochemical system for the integrated reductive/oxidative removal of TCE from contaminated water, implemented in a single tubular ...
Maria Presutti, Geremia Sassetto, Angela Marchetti, Giulia Simonetti, Marco Petrangeli Papini, Marco Zeppilli   +5 more
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Socio-demographic determinants associated with ownership and use of long lasting insecticide treated nets among pregnant women in the Wa Municipality of Ghana

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
INTRODUCTION: an estimated 125 million pregnancies around the world are at risk of malaria infection every year. Insecticide Treated Bed Nets is a form of personal protection that has reportedly been shown to reduce severe disease and mortality due to ...
Ernest Darko, John Tetteh, Martin Amogre Ayanore, Ishmael Damoah-Aferi   +3 more
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Loss of Household Protection from Use of Insecticide-Treated Nets against Pyrethroid-Resistant Mosquitoes, Benin

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012
Pyrethroid resistance is becoming widespread in Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes, coinciding with expanded use of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) throughout Africa.
Alex Asidi, Raphael N’Guessan, Martin Akogbeto, Chris Curtis, Mark Rowland   +4 more
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