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Evidence supporting deployment of next generation insecticide treated nets in Burkina Faso: bioassays with either chlorfenapyr or piperonyl butoxide increase mortality of pyrethroid-resistant Anopheles gambiae

Malaria Journal, 2021
Background Pyrethroid resistance poses a major threat to the efficacy of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) in Burkina Faso and throughout sub-Saharan Africa, particularly where resistance is present at high intensity.
Aristide S. Hien, Dieudonné D. Soma, Samina Maiga, Dramane Coulibaly, Abdoulaye Diabaté, Allison Belemvire, Mame B. Diouf, Djenam Jacob, Adama Koné, Ellen Dotson, Taiwo S. Awolola, Richard M. Oxborough, Roch K. Dabiré   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of insecticide treated net utilization among under-fives in Nigeria

Ibom Medical Journal, 2021
Introduction: Insecticide treated net (ITN) is pivotal to malaria control but reports show a relatively low ITN utilization when compared to household ownership. It is important to explore the determinants of ITN utilization in order to bridge this gap.
Udoh EE, Okon ND, Nyong EE, Akpan MU, Adesina SB, Meremikwu MM   +5 more
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Malaria control under the Taliban regime: insecticide-treated net purchasing, coverage, and usage among men and women in eastern Afghanistan. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Scaling up insecticide-treated mosquito net (ITN) coverage is a key malaria control strategy even in conflict-affected countries 12. Socio-economic factors influence access to ITNs whether subsidized or provided free to users.
Howard, Natasha, Shafi, Ahmad, Jones Caroline, Howard Natasha, Ahmad Shafi, Mark Rowland, Rowland, Mark, Natasha Howard, Rowland Mark, Shafi Ahmad, Caroline Jones, Jones, Caroline   +11 more
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Insecticide-treated bed nets in control of malaria in Africa

The Lancet, 1995
[No abstract available]
Shiff, C., Premji, Zul, Minjas, J.
openaire   +4 more sources

Field efficacy of pyrethroid treated plastic sheeting (durable lining) in combination with long lasting insecticidal nets against malaria vectors. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Insecticide treated plastic sheeting (ITPS), sometimes known as durable lining, has potential as a long-lasting insecticidal surface for malaria vector control when used as lining for interior walls and ceilings inside the home.
Chandre Fabrice, Mark Rowland, N'Guessan Raphael, Dabire, R. K., Irish Seth R, Roch K Dabire, N'Guessan, R., Dabire Roch K, Hougard, Jean-Marc, Djogbenou Luc S, Irish, Seth R, Irish, S. R., Rowland Mark, Hougard Jean-Marc, Chandre, Fabrice, Rowland, Mark, Luc S Djogbenou, Djogbenou, Luc S, Fabrice Chandre, Seth R Irish, Rowland, M., Jean-Marc Hougard, N'guessan, Raphael, Raphael N'Guessan, Dabire, Roch K, Djogbenou, L. S.   +25 more
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Estimating population ITN access at council level in Tanzania

Malaria Journal, 2023
Background Since 2013, the National Malaria Control Programme in mainland Tanzania and the Zanzibar Malaria Elimination Programme have implemented mass insecticide-treated net (ITN) distribution campaigns, routine ITN distribution to pregnant women and ...
Hannah Koenker, Matt Worges, Joshua Yukich, Peter Gitanya, Frank Chacky, Samwel Lazaro, Charles Dismas Mwalimu, Sijenunu Aaron, Raya Ibrahim, Faiza Abbas, Mwinyi Khamis, Deodatus Mwingizi, David Dadi, Ato Selby, Naomi Serbantez, Lulu Msangi, Dana Loll, Benjamin Kamala   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

An investigation of the use of rectangular insecticide-treated nets for malaria control in Chipinge District, Zimbabwe: a descriptive study

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2012
INTRODUCTION: In 2007, Zimbabwe government distributed rectangular insecticide treated nets in Chipinge District, covering 100% of population at risk. However, malaria morbidity continued increasing from 492/1000 (49.2%) in 2007 to 667/1000 (66.7%) in ...
Shadreck Sande, Paul Jagals, Bartholomew Mupeta, Addmore Chadambuka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Annual distributions of insecticide-treated nets to schoolchildren and other key populations to maintain higher ITN access than with mass campaigns: a modelling study for mainland Tanzania

Malaria Journal, 2022
Background Since 2013, the National Malaria Control Programme in mainland Tanzania has deployed annual distributions of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) through primary schools to maintain ITN access and use.
Hannah Koenker, Matt Worges, Benjamin Kamala, Peter Gitanya, Frank Chacky, Samwel Lazaro, Charles Dismas Mwalimu, Sijenunu Aaron, Deodatus Mwingizi, David Dadi, Ato Selby, Naomi Serbantez, Lulu Msangi, Dana Loll, Joshua Yukich   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of PermaNet 3.0 a deltamethrin-PBO combination net against Anopheles gambiae and pyrethroid resistant Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes: an experimental hut trial in Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Combination mosquito nets incorporating two unrelated insecticides or insecticide plus synergist are designed to control insecticide resistant mosquitoes.
Mark Rowland, Maxwell Caroline, Joseph Myamba, Masue, Dennis, Sudi, Wema, Myamba Joseph, Stephen Magesa, Caroline Maxwell, Dennis Masue, Rowland Mark, Malima Robert, Sudi Wema, Malima, Robert, Magesa Stephen, Pigeon Olivier, Tungu Patrick, Rowland, Mark, Maxwell, Caroline, Myamba, Joseph, Pigeon, Olivier, Olivier Pigeon, Patrick Tungu, Wema Sudi, Tungu, Patrick, Masue Dennis, Magesa, Stephen, Robert Malima   +26 more
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Unravelling the impact of insecticide-treated bed nets on childhood malaria in Malawi

Malaria Journal, 2023
Background To achieve malaria elimination it is essential to understand the impact of insecticide-treated net (ITNs) programmes. Here, the impact of ITN access and use on malaria prevalence in children in Malawi was investigated using Malaria Indicator ...
Julie-Anne A. Tangena, Donnie Mategula, Luigi Sedda, Peter M. Atkinson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source