Current status and future challenges for controlling malaria with the sterile insect technique: Technical and social perspectives

Acta Tropica

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Oliva, Clelia F ^a,b,c,g   Vreysen, Marc J B ^a   Dupé, Sandrine ^c,d,e   Lees, Rosemary S ^a,g   Gilles, Jeremie R L ^a   Gouagna, Louis Clement ^b,c   Chhem, Rethy ^a,f  

^a INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

^b University de Montpellier   (France)

^c Centre de Recherche et de Veille sur les Maladies Emergentes dans l'Ocean Indien   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE LA RÉUNION   (France)

^e MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^g Polo d'Innovazione Genomica Genetica e Biologia SCaRL Edificio D 4 piano Polo Unico di Medicina 'Santa Maria della Misericordia'   (Italy)

Author keywords

Malaria control; Mosquito management; Public engagement; Social science approach; Sterile insect technique

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE VECTOR; DRUG RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDE; MALARIA; PEST CONTROL; PUBLIC HEALTH; STATE ROLE; STERILE RELEASE METHOD;

ARTICLE; CONTROL STRATEGY; DNA MODIFICATION; FUNDING; HUMAN; LARVAL STAGE; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CLEARANCE; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PEST MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; PUPA (LIFE CYCLE STAGE); SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIOLOGY; STERILE INSECT TECHNIQUE; VECTOR CONTROL;

HEXAPODA;

MALARIA CONTROL; MOSQUITO MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT; SOCIAL SCIENCE APPROACH; STERILE INSECT TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALARIA; MALE; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84896547892     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: 18736254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2013.11.019     Document Type: Article

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