The need for larval source management accompanying urban development projects in malaria endemic areas: a case study on Bioko Island

The need for larval source management accompanying urban development projects in malaria endemic areas: a case study on Bioko Island

Abstract Background In 2017, several new housing districts were constructed on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea. This case study assessed the impact construction projects had on mosquito larval habitats and the effectiveness of larval source management in reducing malaria vector density within the su...

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Main Authors: Guillermo A. García, Godwin Fuseini, Olivier Tresor Donfack, Rachel N. Wofford, Jose Antonio Mba Nlang, Prudencio Bibang Efiri, Valeriano Oluy Nsue Maye, Thomas A. Weppelmann, David Galick, Wonder Philip Phiri, Kylie DeBoer, Jordan M. Smith, Jeremias Nzamio Mba Eyono, Matilde Riloha Rivas, Carlos A. Guerra, Michael E. von Fricken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Larval source management
Malaria
Anopheles
Construction
Larval habitats
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-022-04362-9

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