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Insecticide-treated nets for the prevention of malaria

This repository hosts the materials for a living systematic review and network meta-analysis regarding insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) to prevent malaria, developed for consideration by the Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases (MNT) department of the World Health Organization (WHO).
Munn, Zachary, McBride, Grace, Hasanoff, Sabira, Shrestha, Nipun, Price, Carrie, Carrington, Lauren Bree, Kredo, Tamara   +6 more
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Optimising the Eco‐Friendly Extraction of Carotenoids From Gac Fruit: A Sustainable Solution for Natural Red Food Colourants

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Gac fruit's high carotenoid content, especially in the aril, makes it an excellent natural red pigment source for food applications, offering a safer alternative to synthetic dyes. Ethanol extraction achieved the highest overall pigment recovery (89.53%), whereas ethyl lactate extraction yielded the highest levels of total carotenoids, β‐carotene ...
N. Netravati, S. Gomez, B. Pathrose, A. Suma, J. Hosamani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of a national universal coverage campaign of long-lasting insecticidal nets in a rural district in north-west Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2012
\ud \ud Insecticide-treated nets (ITN) are one of the most effective measures for preventing malaria. Mass distribution campaigns are being used to rapidly increase net coverage in at-risk populations.
Franklin W Mosha, Kirby, Matthew J, Natacha Protopopoff, Mark W Rowland, Matthew J Kirby, Kleinschmidt, Immo, Immo Kleinschmidt, Philippa A West, Protopopoff, Natacha, Rowland, Mark W, Richard M Oxborough, Mosha, Franklin W, Oxborough, Richard M, Malima, Robert, West, Philippa A, Robert Malima, Mosha Franklin W, Oxborough Richard M, Rowland Mark W, Kirby Matthew J, West Philippa A, Kleinschmidt Immo, Protopopoff Natacha, Malima Robert   +23 more
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Evaluation of the Toxicity, Morphological and Behavioural Effects of Pelargonium graveolens Essential Oil in Artemia franciscana, Along With Its Antimicrobial Activity

Flavour and Fragrance Journal, EarlyView.
Essential oil of Pelargonium graveolens exhibited potent antimicrobial activity against bacterial and fungal pathogens, while higher concentrations induced mortality and altered swimming behaviour in Artemia franciscana. These findings highlight its therapeutic potential and underscore the importance of defining safe concentration ranges to support ...
Silvana de Oliveira, Caio Alexandre de Freitas Schatzer, Tiago Schena, Fernanda Dias da Silva, Elizabeth Teodorov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Which family members use the best nets? An analysis of the condition of mosquito nets and their distribution within households in Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Household ownership of insecticide-treated mosquito nets (ITNs) is increasing, and coverage targets have been revised to address universal coverage with ITNs.
Hanson, Kara, Jo Lines, Lines, Jo, Angela Tsuang, Lines Jo, Kara Hanson, Tsuang Angela, Hanson Kara, Tsuang, Angela   +8 more
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Monitoring and Mitigation Strategies for Hazardous Compounds in Chinese Rice Wine (Huangjiu): A Comprehensive Review

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This review elucidates the formation pathways and detection technologies for ethyl carbamate, biogenic amines, and higher alcohols in Huangjiu. It concludes that integrated control frameworks are essential to decouple safety risks from the metabolic processes responsible for flavor development.
Lulu Liu, Zhiqiang Kong, Lin Li, Yifan Zhang, Bei Fan, Minmin Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

\ud The Effect of Deltamethrin-Treated Net Fencing Around Cattle Enclosures on Outdoor-Biting Mosquitoes in Kumasi, Ghana\ud [PDF]

, 2012
\ud Classic vector control strategies target mosquitoes indoors as the main transmitters of malaria are indoor-biting and –resting mosquitoes. However, the intensive use of insecticide-treated bed-nets (ITNs) and indoor residual spraying have put ...
Maria Lorenz, Lena, Marta Ferreira Maia, Ayimbire Abonuusum, Thomas Kruppa, Lena Maria Lorenz, Kruppa Thomas, Maia, Marta Ferreira, Ferreira Maia, Marta, Kruppa, Thomas, Rolf Garms, Peter-Henning Clausen, Garms, Rolf, Clausen Peter-Henning, Bauer Burkhard, Lorenz, Lena Maria, Bauer, Burkhard, Garms Rolf, Burkhard Bauer, Abonuusum, Ayimbire, Abonuusum Ayimbire, Clausen, Peter-Henning, Maia Marta Ferreira, Lorenz Lena Maria   +22 more
core   +1 more source

Citrus Essential Oils in Food Safety and Health: Advances in AI‐Assisted Authentication, Antimicrobial Applications, Sustainable Extraction, and Regulatory Translation

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Citrus essential oils combine sustainable extraction, AI‐assisted authentication, multi‐omics profiling, antimicrobial activity, and regulatory safety to enhance food quality, detect adulteration, and promote consumer health, and support intelligent, sustainable food systems through innovative industrial applications and circular bioeconomy strategies.
Md. Hassan Bin Nabi, Liza Akter, Yusuf Chowdhury, Mohima Akther Any, Nazmul Islam, Erni Sofia Murtini, Nurul Huda, Wahidu Zzaman   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ownership and usage of insecticide-treated nets in Ghana: a scoping review of facilitators and barriers

Malaria Journal
Background Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) are pivotal tools for malaria prevention in endemic regions like Ghana. Understanding the protective factors and barriers influencing ITN ownership and usage is crucial for designing effective interventions.
Patience Fakornam Doe, Andrews Adjei Druye, Theodora Dedo Azu, Christian Makafui Boso, Isaac Tetteh Commey, Dorcas Frempomaa Agyare, Joyce Agyeiwaa, Gifty Osei Berchie, Rita Opoku-Danso, Gifty Owusu, Naomi Kyeremaa Yeboa, Seth Selassie Dzah, Anita Efua Davis, Godson Obeng Ofori, William Akoto-Buabeng, Frank Offei Odonkor, Amidu Alhassan, Thomas Boateng Gyan, Christiana Okantey, Jerry Paul Ninnoni, Irene Korkoi Aboh, Susanna Aba Abraham, Mustapha Amoadu   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of House Spraying and Insecticide-Treated Nets for Malaria Control. [PDF]

The efficacies of using residual house spraying and insecticide-treated nets against malaria vectors are compared, using data from six recent comparisons in Africa, Asia and Melanesia.
Mnzava, Abraham E.P., Curtis, Christopher F.   +1 more
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