369 items related to 'Vector control'
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Videos :
Mobilizing communities for malaria prevention in rural Mozambique
In the northern Mozambique provinces of Nampula and Niassa, the Malaria Prevention and Control project has trained community volunteers on essential malaria treatment and control practices and…
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Resources: Poster :
Continuous long-lasting insecticidal net distribution through antenatal care facilities and primary schools
Combining antenatal care facilities and primary schools as channels for continuous long-lasting insecticidal net distribution (LLIN) can help maintain high LLIN coverage at the community level in…
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Resources: Journal article :
Dengue knowledge, attitudes and practices and their impact on community-based vector control in rural Cambodia
BackgroundGlobally there are an estimated 390 million dengue infections per year, of which 96 million are clinically apparent. In Cambodia, estimates suggest as many as 185,850 cases annually. The…
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Resources: Project report :
Malaria prevention and control in Mozambique: Scaling up for universal access with community involvement (2011-2017)
This project overview summarises the objectives, strategies and key achievements of the Malaria Prevention and Control Project in Mozambique. This project sought to further reduce the number of…
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VOX Nigeria: School teacher on behaviour change / SuNMaP
Malaria Consortium worked with the Nigerian National Malaria Elimination Programme to assist in malaria prevention and treatment, including creating demand for malaria services and commodities such…
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VOX Nigeria: Mothers on malaria / SuNMaP
Malaria Consortium worked with the Nigerian National Malaria Elimination Programme to assist in malaria prevention and treatment, including creating demand for malaria services and commodities such…
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VOX Nigeria: Dr Fadore on malaria management / SuNMaP
Malaria Consortium worked with the Nigerian National Malaria Elimination Programme to assist in malaria prevention and treatment, including creating demand for malaria services and commodities such…
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VOX Cambodia: Dr Hai Ra on dengue control
Malaria Consortium initiated a one year demonstration project in Cambodia to evaluate viable alternatives for dengue vector control. This included trialling the use by communities of guppy fish in…
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Resources: Project report :
Working together to combat malaria: Support to National Malaria Programme (SuNMaP)
SuNMaP worked with the Nigerian government’s National Malaria Elimination Programme to harmonise donor efforts and funding agencies around national policies and plans for malaria control. Project…
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Resources: Annual review :
Highlights of the year 2016–2017
Our 2016–2017 highlights present a selection of key achievements and challenges for the year. The full Trustees’ report and financial statements for the year to 31 March 2017 is available…
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Resources: Annual review :
Trustees' report and financial statements for the year to 31 March 2017
Malaria Consortium's Trustees present their report and the audited financial statements for the year which ended 31 March 2017.
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Resources: Advocacy brief :
Vector control: The untapped potential for neglected tropical diseases
Nine of the 12 major diseases transmitted by vectors are classified as neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Collectively, they account for nearly 300,000 deaths a year, yet vector control…
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Resources: Journal article :
Determining the efficacy of guppies and pyriproxyfen (Sumilarv® 2MR) combined with community engagement on dengue vectors in Cambodia: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Background Evidence on the effectiveness of low-cost, sustainable, biological vector-control tools for the Aedes mosquitoes is limited. Therefore, the purpose of this trial is to estimate the impact…
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completedEvaluation of coverage and usage of malaria prevention methods among MMP
The evaluation of coverage and usage of malaria prevention methods and associated malaria risk factors among mobile migrant populations in areas with malaria transmission in Thailand
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completedSupport to the APMEN Vector Control Working Group
Technical and Coordination Support to the APMEN Vector Control Working Group
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Resources: Case study :
Delivering nets at the last mile: Success through promoting a culture of net use
This success story discusses USAID’s Malaria Action Program for Districts, which distributed one million long lasting insecticidal nets to 1,978,114 people in three districts in Uganda in February…
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Resources: Journal article :
Insecticide resistance patterns in Uganda and the effect of indoor residual spraying with bendiocarb on kdr L1014S frequencies in Anopheles gambiae s.s.
Background Resistance of malaria vectors to pyrethroid insecticides has been attributed to selection pressure from long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs), indoor residual spraying (IRS), and the use…
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Resources: Journal article :
Acceptability of insecticide-treated clothing for malaria prevention among migrant rubber tappers in Myanmar: A cluster-randomised non-inferiority crossover trial
Background Insecticide-treated clothing (ITC) has long been used for military and outdoor recreational purposes and there is substantial evidence to show that it can protect against arthropod…
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Malaria Consortium receives prize for grassroots solution against dengue in Cambodia
Malaria Consortium’s project ‘Implementing integrated vector management for dengue control’ has won the Break Dengue Community Action Prize at the ISNTD Festival in London. The jury selected the…
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Resources: Annual review :
Malaria Consortium strategy 2015–2019
To achieve our mission, Malaria Consortium will work with partners — including all levels of government — to improve the lives of all in Africa and Asia, especially the poorest and most marginalised.…