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ReviewTrends in parasitology2017

Priorities for Broadening the Malaria Vector Control Tool Kit.

Priscille Barreaux, Antoine M G Barreaux, Eleanore D Sternberg, Eunho Suh, Jessica L Waite, Shelley A Whitehead, Matthew B Thomas

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Review in Trends in parasitology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 35 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

35 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Priscille BarreauxCenter for Infectious Disease Dynamics and Department of Entomology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA; Laboratory of Ecology and Epidemiology of Parasites, Université de Neuchatel, Avenue du 1er-Mars 26, 2000, Neuchatel, Switzerland.
Antoine M G BarreauxCenter for Infectious Disease Dynamics and Department of Entomology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA.
Eleanore D SternbergCenter for Infectious Disease Dynamics and Department of Entomology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA.
Eunho SuhCenter for Infectious Disease Dynamics and Department of Entomology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA.
Jessica L WaiteCenter for Infectious Disease Dynamics and Department of Entomology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA.
Shelley A WhiteheadCenter for Infectious Disease Dynamics and Department of Entomology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA.
Matthew B ThomasCenter for Infectious Disease Dynamics and Department of Entomology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA. Electronic address: mbt13@psu.edu.

Funding

Quantifying insecticide impact on malaria transmission: does resistance matter?R21AI113609 · NIAID · PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE · PI THOMAS, MATTHEW B · 2015 to 2016
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) have contributed substantially to reductions in the burden of malaria in the past 15 years. Building on this foundation, the goal is now to drive malaria towards elimination. Vector control remains central to this goal, but there are limitations to what is achievable with the current tools. Here we highlight how a broader appreciation of adult mosquito behavior is yielding a number of supplementary approaches to bolster the vector-control tool kit. We emphasize tools that offer new modes of control and could realistically contribute to operational control in the next 5 years. Promoting complementary tools that are close to field-ready is a priority for achieving the global malaria-control targets.

Indexed as

AnimalsDisease EradicationInsect VectorsMalariaMosquito ControlAnophelesbehaviorinsecticide resistanceintegrated vector managementmalariavector control

Identifiers

PMID28668377
PMCPMC5623623

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