July 30, 2021 – Biocat Net

Long-lasting insecticidal nets retain bio-efficacy after 5 years of storage: implications for malaria control programmes.

Posted on July 30, 2021 by Collin

Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) are probably the most sustainable and efficient malaria control software at present out there. Global targets are for 80% of the inhabitants dwelling in malaria endemic areas to have entry to (personal) and use a LLIN. However, present entry to LLINs in endemic areas is 56% as a result of system inefficiencies and finances limitations. Thus, cost-effective approaches to maximise entry to efficient LLINs in...

Prevention of mosquito nuisance among urban populations in Burkina Faso.

Posted on July 30, 2021 by Collin

This paper addresses the issues of mosquito management in urban areas of Burkina Faso. The important goals are to look at related socio-cultural features in relation to a mosquito management intervention utilizing a biolarvicide with important emphasis on native perceptions of mosquito nuisance and current practices of mosquito management, together with the price of protecting measures at family degree. This is the report of an...