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ArticleBMJ global health2024

Impact of a national tsetse control programme to eliminate Gambian sleeping sickness in Uganda: a spatiotemporal modelling study.

Joshua Longbottom, Johan Esterhuizen, Andrew Hope, Michael J Lehane, Tn Clement Mangwiro, Albert Mugenyi, Sophie Dunkley, Richard Selby, Inaki Tirados, Steve J Torr and 1 more

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11 authors.

Joshua LongbottomDepartment of Vector Biology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK joshua.longbottom@gmail.com Steve.Torr@lstmed.ac.uk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4151-9031
Johan EsterhuizenDepartment of Vector Biology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK.
Andrew HopeDepartment of Vector Biology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK.
Michael J LehaneDepartment of Vector Biology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK.
Tn Clement MangwiroBindura University of Science Education, Bindura, Zimbabwe.
Albert MugenyiCoordinating Office for Control of Trypanosomiasis in Uganda, Kampala, Uganda.
Sophie DunkleyDepartment of Vector Biology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK.
Richard SelbyDepartment of Vector Biology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK.
Inaki TiradosDepartment of Vector Biology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK.
Steve J TorrDepartment of Vector Biology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK joshua.longbottom@gmail.com Steve.Torr@lstmed.ac.uk.
Michelle C StantonDepartment of Vector Biology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionTsetse flies (

methodsWe leverage a 100-month longitudinal dataset detailing

resultsEnvironmental suitability across the study area remained relatively constant over time, with suitability being driven largely by elevation and distance to rivers. By performing a counterfactual analysis using the fitted spatiotemporal geostatistical model, we show that deployment of Tiny Targets across an area of 4000 km

conclusionsIn Uganda, Tiny Targets reduced the abundance of

Indexed as

Insect ControlSpatio-Temporal AnalysisTrypanosomiasis, AfricanTsetse FliesAnimalsHumansInsecticidesInsect VectorsTrypanosoma brucei gambienseUgandaInsecticidesGeographic information systemsHuman African Trypanosomiasis

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PMCPMC11529777

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