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Costing the distribution of insecticide-treated nets: a review of cost and cost-effectiveness studies to provide guidance on standardization of costing methodology. [PDF]

, 2006
BACKGROUND: Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) are an effective and cost-effective means of malaria control. Scaling-up coverage of ITNs is challenging. It requires substantial resources and there are a number of strategies to choose from.
Kolaczinski, Jan, Hanson, Kara, Hanson, K, Kolaczinski Jan, Kara Hanson, Jan Kolaczinski, Kolaczinski, J, Hanson Kara   +7 more
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Challenges for Malaria Elimination in Zanzibar: Pyrethroid Resistance in Malaria Vectors and Poor Performance of Long-Lasting Insecticide Nets. [PDF]

, 2013
Long-lasting insecticide treated nets (LLINs) and indoor residual house spraying (IRS) are the main interventions for the control of malaria vectors in Zanzibar.
Devine, Gregor J, Maureen Coetzee, Haji, Khamis A, Smith, Stephen, Ali, Abdullah S, Coetzee, Maureen, Silas Majambere, Khamis A Haji, Stephen Smith, Khatib, Bakari O, Gregor J Devine, Bakari O Khatib, Abdullah S Ali, Majambere, Silas   +13 more
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The use of stinging nettle tea (Urtica sp.) to control Aulacorthum solani and Macrosiphum euphorbiae on Ranunculus asiaticus

Folia Horticulturae, 2023
Natural and environmental-friendly approaches to control pests and diseases in horticultural production systems are showing an increasing trend. Biological alternatives, such as botanical extracts and basic substances, show promise in the reduction of ...
Wulf Florian, Podhorna Jana, Bandte Martina, Büttner Carmen, Rybak Malgorzata   +4 more
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Multiple insecticide resistance mechanisms in Anopheles gambiae and Culex quinquefasciatus from Benin, West Africa.

, 2007
Because free-insecticide treated net distribution is planned in Benin (West Africa) during the next few years, we investigated the type, frequency and distribution of insecticide resistance mechanisms in Anopheles gambiae and Culex quinquefasciatus ...
Brengues, C, N'Guessan, R.N., Brengues, Cécile, Martin, Thibaud, N'Guessan, R., Akogbéto, M, Hougard, Jean-Marc, Djogbenou, L., Corbel, V, Chandre, F, Akogbeto, Martin, N'Guessan, R, Hougard, JM, Rowland, M, Rowland, M., Djogbenou, L, Djogbenou, Luc, Akogbeto, A., Corbel, Vincent, Chandre, Fabrice, Martin, T   +20 more
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Use of insecticide quantification kits to investigate the quality of spraying and decay rate of bendiocarb on different wall surfaces in Kagera region, Tanzania [PDF]

, 2015
Bendiocarb was introduced for the first time for Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) in Tanzania in 2012 as part of the interim national insecticide resistance management plan.
Lalji, Shabbir, Mark Rowland, Mugalura, Frances E, Molteni, Frabrizio, Kafuko, Jessica M, Willilo, Ritha, Mwalimu, Charles D., Evangelia Morou, Thawer, Narjis G., Morou, Evangelia, Vontas, John, Frances E Mugalura, Jeremiah M Ngondi, Protopopoff, Natacha, Ramsan, Mahdi M., Isaac Emmanuel, Fabrizio Molteni, Emmanuel, Isaac, Mahdi M Ramsan, Magesa, Stephen Masingili, Rowland, Mark, Natacha Protopopoff, Ramsan, Mahdi M, Molteni, Fabrizio, Narjis G Thawer, Ngondi, Jeremiah M., Mugalura, Frances E., Wright, Alexandra, Stephen Masingili Magesa, Mutagahywa, Joshua, Kafuko, Jessica M., Reithinger, Richard, Isaiah Ndong, Thawer, Narjis G, Ngondi, Jeremiah M, Charles D Mwalimu, Alexandra Wright, Richard Reithinger, John Vontas, Shabbir Lalji, Jessica M Kafuko, Mwalimu, Charles D, Joshua Mutagahywa, Ndong, Isaiah, Ritha Willilo   +44 more
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Comparative Toxicity of Helicoverpa armigera and Helicoverpa zea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) to Selected Insecticides

Insects, 2020
Until recently, the Old World bollworm (OWB) Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) and the corn earworm Helicoverpa zea (Boddie) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) were geographically isolated.
Fernando R. da Silva, Dario Trujillo, Oderlei Bernardi, Jose Carlos Verle Rodrigues, Woodward D. Bailey, Todd M. Gilligan, Daniel Carrillo   +6 more
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Cardiac and respiratory arrest in a 12‐year‐old girl with acute permethrin oral toxicity: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
Permethrin (PER) is widely employed as the most frequently used type I synthetic pyrethroid insecticide. Despite its worldwide application, reports of pediatric toxicity following permethrin administration are scarce.
Hesam Adin Atashi, Hamid Zaferani Arani, Felicia Agatha, Seyyed Mojtaba Ghorani, Mahya Sadat Teimouri Khorasani, Masoumeh Moalem   +5 more
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Larval Susceptibility of Two Culex quinquefasciatus Populations (Diptera: Culicidae) Temephos® in the City of Naviraí, MS, Brazil

Orbital: The Electronic Journal of Chemistry, 2015
The control mosquito populations in Brazil is needed to prevent disease transmission and nuisance to man, and avoid causing deaths and economic losses.
Cintia Granzotti da Silva Scudeler, Eduardo José Arruda, Carlos Fernando Salgueirosa Andrade, Tania Granzotti Silva, Magda Freitas Fernandes, Tatiane Zaratini Teixeira, Isaías Cabrini   +6 more
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Investigating mosquito net durability for malaria control in Tanzania - attrition, bioefficacy, chemistry, degradation and insecticide resistance (ABCDR): study protocol. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Long-Lasting Insecticidal Nets (LLINs) are one of the major malaria vector control tools, with most countries adopting free or subsidised universal coverage campaigns of populations at-risk from malaria.
Moore, Sarah J., Mageni, Zawadi D, Moore, Jason D, Lena M Lorenz, Mandike, R, William Kisinza, Sarah J Moore, Lorenz, Lena M, Zawadi D Mageni, Hans J Overgaard, Mandike, Renata, Moore, Sarah J, Karen Kramer, Overgaard, Hans, Massue, Dennis J., Lorenz, Lena M., John Bradley, Bradley, John, Overgaard, Hans J., Kisinza, William, Mageni, Zawadi D., Jason D Moore, Renata Mandike, Dennis J Massue, Overgaard, Hans J, Kramer, Karen, Massue, Dennis J, Moore, Jason D.   +27 more
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Statement on the available outcomes of the human health assessment in the context of the pesticides peer review of the active substance chlorpyrifos

EFSA Journal, 2019
In July 2019, the European Commission asked EFSA to provide a statement on the available outcomes of the human health assessment in the context of the pesticides peer review for the renewal of approval of the active substance chlorpyrifos conducted in ...
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)
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