Mosquito larval source management for controlling malaria

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2013, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Tusting, Lucy S ^a   Thwing, Julie ^b   Sinclair, David ^c   Fillinger, Ulrike ^a   Gimnig, John ^b   Bonner, Kimberly E ^d   Bottomley, Christian ^a   Lindsay, Steven W ^a,e  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; GREECE; HABITAT MANIPULATION; HABITAT MANIPULATION PLUS LARVICIDING; HABITAT MODIFICATION; HABITAT MODIFICATION WITH LARVICIDING; HUMAN; INDIA; KENYA; LARVICIDING; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MORBIDITY; MOSQUITO LARVAL SOURCE MANAGEMENT; NONHUMAN; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PHILIPPINES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SRI LANKA; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TANZANIA; ANIMAL; DISEASE CARRIER; ECOSYSTEM; LARVA; META ANALYSIS; MOSQUITO; PARASITOLOGY; PROCEDURES; METHODOLOGY;

INSECTICIDE;

ANIMALS; CULICIDAE; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DISEASE VECTORS; ECOSYSTEM; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MALARIA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84893424542     PISSN: 14651858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD008923.pub2     Document Type: Review

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