369 items related to 'Vector control'
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Community health workers are key to successful malaria elimination projects in Cambodia during COVID-19
Latest Malaria Consortium research published in Global Health: Science and Practice outlines how mobile malaria workers in Cambodia who are culturally embedded and trusted by communities contributed…
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Q&A :
Data and surveillance for malaria in Nigeria: Q&A with Oluwatosin Ajibade
Strengthening surveillance and improving the sharing of disease-related intelligence helps empower decision-makers to make informed and timely choices around interventions. This issue has been…
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Resources: Capacity statement :
Malaria Consortium Ethiopia
In Ethiopia, we are tackling malaria, neglected tropical diseases and poor child health indicators through innovative approaches to health systems strengthening.
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Resources: Case study :
Strengthen community-based malaria services through improved planning and engagement across the health system
Hear from stakeholders how the project is strengthening the delivery and management of malaria control interventions at the primary healthcare unit in Ethiopia.
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Resources: Case study :
Educating communities on malaria and COVID-19 prevention through radio messages
Zenebech and her family live in Boloso Sore district, Ethiopia, where our project aims to ensure health messages are accessible to all community members.
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Training health extension workers on malaria outbreak detection
Beletech, a health extension worker in rural Ethiopia, has undertaken training in malaria outbreak response, read her story.
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Blog :
One woman's impact in the fight against malaria
Twinomugisa is a primary school teacher in Hoima district. She and her family struggled for many years with an ongoing cycle of malaria infection that would prevent her from going to work and impact…
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Resources: Learning brief :
Mass distribution of long lasting insecticidal nets during COVID-19
We implemented context-specific adaptions to ensure communities in Warrap state, South Sudan, continued to receive LLINs during the pandemic in 2020.
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Resources: Learning brief :
Implementing a community-based approach to indoor residual spraying to improve acceptance, cost-effectiveness and efficiency
With support from the James Percy Foundation, we helped to implement a community-based indoor residual spraying campaign in two districts in Ethiopia.
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Resources: Journal article :
Eliminating Plasmodium falciparum malaria: Results from tailoring active case detection approaches to remote populations in forested border areas in north-eastern Cambodia
This case study presents a successful approach to implementing tailored active case detection strategies in forested border areas in north-eastern Cambodia.
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Resources: Project brief :
Engaging teachers and students to control dengue in Myanmar
The My School project in Myanmar aims to assess the impact of integrated vector control and community-based participatory interventions in schools.
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Resources: Project brief :
Expanding mobile malaria services to hard-to-reach communities in northern Cambodia
We are supporting the continued delivery of effective malaria prevention and control services in Cambodia, especially to hard-to-reach communities.
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Malaria Consortium webinar discusses the rising global threat of arboviruses
The latest Malaria Consortium webinar took place this week focusing on the rising global threat of mosquito-borne arboviruses. The webinar, moderated by Malaria Consortium’s Senior Vector Control…
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How we build climate resilience into our malaria response
Malaria is one of the most climate-sensitive vector borne diseases. Whether due to short-term deviations in the climate or natural external factors, climate change and variability can directly and…
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Can the near-eradication of polio give us hope in the fight against malaria?
Across history, humans have successfully eradicated only one disease — smallpox. Successful eradication was made easier given that the disease was easy to diagnose because there were no asymptomatic…
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Our top blogs of 2020
In a challenging year for our operations across Africa and Asia, we have looked to communicate the breadth of Malaria Consortium’s work on our blog, including the ways we've adapted our programmes in…
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Resources: Capacity statement :
Malaria Consortium Myanmar
In Myanmar, we have forged strong relationships with in-country and regional partners and government bodies, and offer a wealth of technical expertise.
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Resources: Presentation :
Aedes-borne diseases: Building resilience against future threats
This presentation explores Aedes-borne diseases, vectors and the challenges they pose, and introduces Malaria Consortium's RAFT project.
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Resources: Poster :
Community-driven vector control for dengue prevention in the Greater Mekong Subregion
Simple, inexpensive, community-driven interventions, accompanied by effective uptake-support messaging, can lead to a strong reduction in dengue vector populations.
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How mosquitoes adapt to, and are shaped by, human interventions: A niche construction perspective
Leaving our mark Humans have been called the greatest modern ecosystem engineers, regularly constructing, adapting and even destroying habitats to build their homes. Like many organisms, we seek to…