High exposure to malaria vector bites despite high use of bednets in a setting of seasonal malaria in southwestern Mali: the urgent need for outdoor vector control strategies

High exposure to malaria vector bites despite high use of bednets in a setting of seasonal malaria in southwestern Mali: the urgent need for outdoor vector control strategies

Abstract Background Early evening and outdoor biting by vector mosquitoes undermines the effectiveness of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs), as users of nets are exposed to vector biting whilst not under a net, both outdoors and indoors. This study assessed exposure to malaria vector bites amongst use...

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Main Authors: Sophie Sarrassat, Mahamoudou Toure, Mohamed Traore, Ayouba Diarra, Hamady Coulibaly, Abdoul Zamilou Arou, Cheick Oumar Tangara, Gunter Muller, John Carlton Beier, John Vontas, John Bradley, Sekou F. Traore, Seydou Doumbia, Immo Kleinschmidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Outdoor and indoor malaria vector bites
Residual malaria transmission
Malaria vector control
Mali
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-025-06818-8
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