Empowering rural communities for effective larval source management: A small-scale field evaluation of a community-led larviciding approach to control malaria in south-eastern Tanzania
Introduction: Larval source management, particularly larviciding, is mainly implemented in urban settings to control malaria and other mosquito-borne diseases. In Tanzania, the government has recently expanded larviciding to rural settings across the country, but implementation faces multiple challe...
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| Main Authors: | Salum A. Mapua, Alex J. Limwagu, Dmitry Kishkinev, Khamis Kifungo, Ismail H. Nambunga, Samuel Mziray, Gwakisa John, Wahida Mtiro, Kusirye Ukio, Javier Lezaun, Frederic Tripet, Fredros O. Okumu |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-11-01
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| Series: | Parasite Epidemiology and Control |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405673124000461 |
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