How does an Ethiopian dam increase malaria? Entomological determinants around the Koka reservoir

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1320-1328

  Kibret, Solomon ^a,e   Lautze, Jonathan ^b   Boelee, Eline ^c,f   McCartney, Matthew ^d  

^a INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (Ethiopia)

^b INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^c INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (Sri Lanka)

^d INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (Laos)

^e CARTER CENTER   (United States)

^f NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anopheles; Dam; Ethiopia; Malaria; Mosquito breeding habitat

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BREEDING SITE; DAM; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENTOMOLOGY; LARVA; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; VILLAGE;

ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHIOPIA; HUMAN; LARVA; MALARIA; MICROHABITAT; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RESERVOIR; RURAL AREA; SPOROZOITE; ZOOLOGY;

ANOPHELES; BARRAGES; DAM; ETHIOPIA; ETHIOPIE; ETIOPÍA; HÁBITAT DE REPRODUCCIÓN; HABITAT DE REPRODUCTION DES MOUSTIQUES; MALARIA; MOSQUITO-BREEDING HABITAT; MOSQUITOS; PALUDISME; PRESA;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; ECOSYSTEM; ETHIOPIA; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; LARVA; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RURAL HEALTH; SEASONS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WATER SUPPLY;

ETHIOPIA; KOKA RESERVOIR;

ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS; ANOPHELES PHAROENSIS; BISCHOFIA JAVANICA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 84867916478     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: 13653156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2012.03077.x     Document Type: Article

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