EMIRA: Ecologic malaria reduction for Africa-innovative tools for integrated malaria control

Global Health Action

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Dambach, Peter ^a   Traoré, Issouf ^b   Becker, Norbert ^a,c   Kaiser, Achim ^c   Sié, Ali ^b   Sauerborn, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b CENTRE DE RECHERCHE EN SANTÉ DE NOUNA   (Burkina Faso)

^c German Mosquito Control Association ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis; Burkina faso; Larval source management; Malaria; Study design; Vector control

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; INSECTICIDE;

AFRICA; ANIMAL; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; DRUG EFFECTS; HUMAN; INSECTICIDE TREATED NET; LARVA; MALARIA; MASS COMMUNICATION; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PROCEDURES; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AFRICA; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; HUMANS; INSECTICIDE-TREATED BEDNETS; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MALARIA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 84940403791     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16549880     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/gha.v7.25908     Document Type: Article

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