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CSU 63/2011: MULTIPLE INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE

  Ethiopia, rare in sub-Saharan Africa, was among those countries launching countrywide IRS after the WHA resolution of 1955. With five decades' experience of malaria vector control, Ethiopia gives us an advance look of where other African ... read more

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Dear Robert, Apologies for the late sending of this information promised to you so long ago. Please find below a very brief summary of each of the open source items:   1.      Van Bortel et al (2009) Impact of insecti ... read more

CSU 83/2011: THE DOMINANT ANOPHELINE VECTORS OF MA ...

    This article is the fruit of a long international collaboration, described in the introductory article to the series of which article forms a part, at http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20161718?dopt=Abstract&holding=f ... read more

CSU 82/2011: TWO ON MALARIA IN PREGNANCY

1) IMPACT OF MALARIA AT THE END OF PREGNANCY ON INFANT MORTALITY AND MORBIDITY From Mozambique, additional evidence that the pregnant woman needs all the protections against malaria that the health system can provide. Do all endemic countries routin ... read more

CSU 96/2011: IPT WITH HOME MANAGEMENT OF MALARIA

IPT with home management of malaria ‘In this study area, incidence of fevers was lower in communities given three courses of IPTc during the time of peak transmission than in communities that received only HMM. However, high levels of coverage ... read more

CSU 99/2011: HERBAL ANTIMALARIALS IN KILIFI, KENYA ...

Traditional herbal antimalarial therapy in Kilifi district, Kenya Submitted by patrick sampao on March 14, 2011 - 09:20 Author(s):  J.W. Gathirwa, G.M. Rukunga, P.G. Mwitari, N.M. Mwikwabe, C.W. Kimani, C.N. Muthaura, D.M. Kiboi, R.M. Nyang ... read more

CSU 105/2011: MALARIA RESEARCH SERIES

The first global campaign against malaria, from 1955 to 1969, was characterized by a set of assumptions on how best to fight malaria, based on chloroquine for prophylaxis and treatment and IRS for vector control, and a lack of humility abou ... read more

CSU 109/2011: THREE ON MALARIA VECTOR CONTROL

CONTRIBUTION FROM READER Thanks to Helen Pates Jamet, of Vestergaard-Fransen, who points out three open source publications looking at the performance of Vestergaard products. Abstracts and weblinks follow. Contributions from other readers on ... read more