Search Results - "Yihdego, Yemane"
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Caretakers' understanding of malaria, use of insecticide treated net and care seeking-behavior for febrile illness of their children in Ethiopia
Published in BMC infectious diseases (18-09-2017)“…Local understandings of malaria and use of preventive measures-are critical factors in sustained control of malaria. This study assessed caretakers' knowledge…”
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Malaria Related Perceptions, Care Seeking after Onset of Fever and Anti-Malarial Drug Use in Malaria Endemic Settings of Southwest Ethiopia
Published in PloS one (12-08-2016)“…Prompt care seeking and appropriate use of anti-malarial drugs are critical components of malaria prevention and control. This study assessed malaria related…”
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Quantifying malaria endemicity in Ethiopia through combined application of classical methods and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay: an initial step for countries with low transmission initiating elimination programme
Published in Malaria journal (04-04-2018)“…In the context of reduced transmission of malaria, it is essential to re-evaluate and determine the level of transmission as it guides re-orientation of…”
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Susceptibility testing of Anopheles malaria vectors with the neonicotinoid insecticide clothianidin; results from 16 African countries, in preparation for indoor residual spraying with new insecticide formulations
Published in Malaria journal (01-08-2019)“…In 2017, more than 5 million house structures were sprayed through the U.S. President's Malaria Initiative, protecting more than 21 million people in…”
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An observational analysis of the impact of indoor residual spraying in Northern, Upper East, and Upper West Regions of Ghana: 2014 through 2017
Published in Malaria journal (11-07-2020)“…Ghana has been implementing the indoor residual spraying (IRS) of insecticides since 2006, focusing operations in the north. Insecticide resistance concerns…”
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Efficacy of partial spraying of SumiShield, Fludora Fusion and Actellic against wild populations of Anopheles gambiae s.l. in experimental huts in Tiassalé, Côte d'Ivoire
Published in Scientific reports (13-07-2023)“…From August 2020 to June 2021, we assessed the efficacy of SumiShield 50WG (clothianidin), Fludora Fusion 56.25WP-SB (mixture of clothianidin and deltamethrin)…”
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Individual and household factors associated with use of insecticide treated nets in southern Ethiopia
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-10-2014)“…Background Although mass distribution has been considered as the best method to rapidly scale up the coverage of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) for…”
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Effect of combining mosquito repellent and insecticide treated net on malaria prevalence in Southern Ethiopia: a cluster-randomised trial
Published in Parasites & vectors (28-03-2014)“…A mosquito repellent has the potential to prevent malaria infection, but there has been few studies demonstrating the effectiveness of combining this strategy…”
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Estimating malaria transmission risk through surveillance of human-vector interactions in northern Ghana
Published in Parasites & vectors (19-06-2023)“…Vector bionomics are important aspects of vector-borne disease control programs. Mosquito-biting risks are affected by environmental, mosquito behavior and…”
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Determination of the discriminating concentration of chlorfenapyr (pyrrole) and Anopheles gambiae sensu lato susceptibility testing in preparation for distribution of Interceptor® G2 insecticide-treated nets
Published in Malaria journal (14-07-2021)“…Abstract Background Following agricultural use and large-scale distribution of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs), malaria vector resistance to pyrethroids is…”
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Partial indoor residual spraying with pirimiphos-methyl as an effective and cost-saving measure for the control of Anopheles gambiae s.l. in northern Ghana
Published in Scientific reports (10-09-2021)“…The scale up of indoor residual spraying (IRS) and insecticide treated nets have contributed significantly to global reductions in malaria prevalence over the…”
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Relationship between exposure to malaria and haemoglobin level of children 2–9 years old in low malaria transmission settings
Published in Acta tropica (01-09-2017)“…In the context of reduced transmission of malaria, it is essential to examine the association between exposure to malaria and haemoglobin level. This study…”
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A reduction in malaria transmission intensity in Northern Ghana after 7 years of indoor residual spraying
Published in Malaria journal (10-08-2017)“…Indoor residual spraying (IRS) is being implemented as one of the malaria prevention methods in the Northern Region of Ghana. Changes in longevity, sporozoite…”
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Access to and use gaps of insecticide-treated nets among communities in Jimma Zone, southwestern Ethiopia: baseline results from malaria education interventions
Published in BMC public health (29-12-2015)“…Malaria remains one of the major public health concerns in Ethiopia. Use of long- lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) is the country's key malaria prevention and…”
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Indoor Residual Spraying Delivery Models to Prevent Malaria: Comparison of Community- and District-Based Approaches in Ethiopia
Published in Global health science and practice (23-12-2016)“…Indoor residual spraying (IRS) for malaria prevention has traditionally been implemented in Ethiopia by the district health office with technical and…”
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