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Achieving high coverage of larval-stage mosquito surveillance: challenges for a community-based mosquito control programme in urban Dar es Salaam, Tanzania [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Preventing malaria by controlling mosquitoes in their larval stages requires regular sensitive monitoring of vector populations and intervention coverage.
Chaki, PP, Fillinger, U, Govella, NJ, Hemed, A, Killeen, GF, Shoo, B, Tanner, M   +6 more
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Essential competencies of nurses for climate change response in Saudi Arabia: A rapid literature review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 81, Issue 12, Page 8116-8131, December 2025.
Abstract Aim Amidst the mounting challenges posed by climate change, the healthcare sector emerges as a vital frontliner, with nurses standing as its linchpins. This review delves into the pivotal role of nurses in combatting the health consequences of climatic alterations, particularly within the nuanced environment of Saudi Arabia.
Zakaria A. Mani, Katarzyna Naylor, Krzysztof Goniewicz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

MGSurvE: A framework to optimize trap placement for genetic surveillance of mosquito populations.

PLoS Computational Biology
Genetic surveillance of mosquito populations is becoming increasingly relevant as genetics-based mosquito control strategies advance from laboratory to field testing.
Héctor M Sánchez C, David L Smith, John M Marshall   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological risk factors for clinical malaria infection in the highlands of Western Kenya. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundUnderstanding the complex heterogeneity of risk factors that can contribute to an increased risk of malaria at the individual and household level will enable more effective use of control measures.
Afrane, Yaw A, Afrane, Yaw A, Essendi, Walters M, Githeko, Andrew K, Lo, Eugenia, Machani, Maxwell G, Vardo-Zalik, Anne M, Yan, Guiyun, Zhou, Guofa   +8 more
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Science for Pandemic Preparedness: A Precautionary Framework

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, Volume 31, Issue 8, December 2025.
ABSTRACT In the early weeks of the pandemic year 2020, health agencies were slow to warn of the potential for a global health emergency while scientists waited for ‘sufficient’ evidence of human‐to‐human transmission of the new coronavirus. There were further delays and confusion in issuing guidance because of uncertainty about the most important ...
David Kriebel, Rok Ho Kim, Trisha Greenhalgh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strengthening adult mosquito surveillance in Africa for disease control: learning from the present. [PDF]

Curr Opin Insect Sci, 2023
Coulibaly ZI, Gowelo S, Traore I, Mbewe RB, Ngulube W, Olanga EA, DePina AJ, Sanou A, Coleman S, Tangena JA.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Utility of mosquito surveillance data for spatial prioritization of vector control against dengue viruses in three Brazilian cities [PDF]

, 2015
Kim M. Pepin, Clinton B. Leach, Cecilia Marques-Toledo, Karla H Laass, Kelly S. Paixão, Angela D. Luis, David T. S. Hayman, Nels G. Johnson, Michael Buhnerkempe, Scott Carver, Daniel A. Grear, Kimberly Tsao, Álvaro Eduardo Eiras, Colleen T. Webb   +13 more
openalex   +1 more source

Field studies of Culex mosquitoes in Tanzania and Kenya: A systematic review motivated by changing Rift Valley fever virus transmission patterns

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 689-700, December 2025.
There were 275 studies reporting Culex abundance, 17 of which explicitly stated the motivation for the study was RVFV. Despite most studies being motivated by other topics, there was good coverage of studies reporting mosquito sampling in areas associated with the risk of RVFV outbreaks. Studies were c.
Catherine Andrews, Joshua Longbottom, Joel Lutomiah, Jennifer S. Lord   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cross-Training and Sustainability in Environmental Health-Based Mosquito Control Programs

Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association, 2017
Background: In Georgia, only a few county environmental health programs still do mosquito surveillance and control. This is partly due to a lack of sustainability in these seasonal programs and a pressure to move personnel from mosquito control to ...
Rosmarie Kelly
doaj   +1 more source

Survey of Invasive Mosquito Surveillance and Control Capacity in Southeastern USA Reveals Training and Resource Needs. [PDF]

J Am Mosq Control Assoc, 2023
Nguyen V, Weaver-Romero AL, Wang X, Tavares Y, Bauer A, McDowell RC, Dorsainvil C, Eason MD, Malcolm AN, Raz CD, Byrd BD, Riegel C, Clark M, Ber J, Harrison RL, Evans CL, Zohdy S, Allen B, Campbell LP, Killingsworth D, Grey EW, Riles MT, Lee Y, Giordano BV.   +23 more
europepmc   +1 more source