urban malaria
Genome analysis of a major urban malaria vector mosquito, Anopheles stephensi
... of urban malaria transmission across its range and accounts for approximately 12% of all transmission in India ...the malaria eradication agenda ...the malaria parasites is rapidly improving ...
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Geographical and environmental approaches to urban malaria in Antananarivo (Madagascar)
... on urban malaria ...of malaria transmission by An. funestus but had no effect on malaria transmission by ...of malaria patients living close to flooded rice fields ...or urban ...
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Low autochtonous urban malaria in Antananarivo (Madagascar)
... that urban areas do not support significant levels of malaria ...of malaria. However, this is true for formal urban develop- ment but not for the informal development that occurs in ...
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Rapid urban malaria appraisal (RUMA) in sub Saharan Africa
... of malaria are influenced by the geographic characteristics of a town and by the socio-eco- nomic ...between urban agricultural activities or local irriga- tion systems and the creation of breeding sites ...
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Additional Selection for Insecticide Resistance in Urban Malaria Vectors: DDT Resistance in Anopheles arabiensis from Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
... in urban environments is important given the rapid rate of urbanisation, and concomitant increasing role of urban malaria in the epidemiology of this ...
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Rapid Urban Malaria Appraisal (RUMA) II: Epidemiology of urban malaria in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)
... first Urban Malaria Control Project (UMCP) during the period 1988–1994 these rates decreased to 3–10%, 10–25% and ...Rapid Urban Malaria Appraisal (RUMA) was developed in June, 2002, based on ...
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Ecology of urban malaria vectors in Niamey, Republic of Niger
... town. Malaria in rural Sahel is strongly seasonal [5, ...for malaria vectors rely less upon rainfall and could last well beyond the rainy season and induce a longer transmission period ...about ...
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Cost effectiveness of larviciding for urban malaria control in Tanzania
... where malaria incidence is above 110–116 infections per 1,000 per year (above 40 infections per 1,000 to be deemed cost ...National Malaria Control Programme strategic plan to scale-up larviciding inter- ...
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Rapid Urban Malaria Appraisal (RUMA) III: epidemiology of urban malaria in the municipality of Yopougon (Abidjan)
... The study was funded by the Roll Back Malaria Partnership and the STI. The author also received grants by the Rudolf Geigy Foundation of the STI and the Stiftung Emilia Guggenheim-Schnurr der Naturforschenden ...
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Rapid urban malaria appraisal (RUMA) I: Epidemiology of urban malaria in Ouagadougou
... severe malaria was observed between the paediatric wards of the main hospi- tal, the Centre Hospitalier National Yalgado Ouédraogo (CHN-YO) and a rural district hospital near Ouaga- dougou during the rainy season ...
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Rapid Urban Malaria Appraisal (RUMA) IV: Epidemiology of urban malaria in Cotonou (Benin)
... lower malaria prevalence rate in the periphery compared to the interme- diate ...of malaria trans- mission was lower in communities near the beach (where standing water was much saltier) than in other ...
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Quantitative urban classification for malaria epidemiology in sub Saharan Africa
... to malaria than a simple characterization based on population den- sity in this ...to malaria occurrence, risk, and ...of urban") ...in urban malaria research, while the factor maps ...
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Impact of Urban Agriculture on the Species Distribution and Insecticide Resistance Profile of Anopheles gambiae s s and Anopheles coluzzii in Accra Metropolis, Ghana
... in urban areas has generally been low compared to rural areas but recent data indicate that urban malaria remains a public health ...ban malaria to help formulate future vector control ...
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Is there malaria transmission in urban settings in Colombia?
... peri-urban malaria transmission: Iquitos (an Amazonian city) [18], Sullana and Piura (in the Northwestern Pacific Coast) [19] and Lima (the capital city) ...peri-urban malaria transmission ...
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Malaria and anaemia among children in two communities of Kumasi, Ghana: a cross sectional survey
... Africa, malaria transmission is generally lower in urban compared with rural areas ...in urban areas [7]. Urban populations are also better able to access healthcare facilities and ...
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Resting and feeding preferences of Anopheles stephensi in an urban setting, perennial for malaria
... the urban malaria ...the urban malaria ...residual malaria transmission is sustained by zoophilic vectors, even modest amounts of control that explicitly target these vectors may ...
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Patterns and determinants of malaria risk in urban and peri urban areas of Blantyre, Malawi
... within urban Blantyre has previously been reported [17] and is in contrast to entomological findings from other cities in Africa where Anopheles mosquitoes have been identified ...most urban malaria ...
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Impact of urban agriculture on malaria vectors in Accra, Ghana
... in urban (polluted) water, and vice versa, indicated that that median time to pupation was longer for rural larvae in urban ...for urban malaria epidemiology. In urban malaria ...
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DIVERSITY OF ANOPHELES SPECIES IN ERODE DISTRICT
... mosquitoe population, diversity and diseases transmission (Reiter, 2001; Sutherst, 2004). The total number of global cases of vector borne diseases every year is approximately 1 billion. Mosquitoes are considered the ...
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Improving quality of malaria treatment services: assessing inequities in consumers' perceptions and providers' behaviour in Nigeria
... presumptive malaria diagnosis without laboratory support, which is a common diagnostic pro- cedure for malaria in Nigeria and in many sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries in both public and private facil- ...
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