Community-based malaria control in southern Malawi: a description of experimental interventions of community workshops, house improvement and larval source management

Community-based malaria control in southern Malawi: a description of experimental interventions of community workshops, house improvement and larval source management

Abstract Background Increased engagement of communities has been emphasized in global plans for malaria control and elimination. Three interventions to reinforce and complement national malaria control recommendations were developed and applied within the context of a broad-based development initiat...

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Main Authors: Henk van den Berg, Michèle van Vugt, Alinune N. Kabaghe, Mackenzie Nkalapa, Rowlands Kaotcha, Zinenani Truwah, Tumaini Malenga, Asante Kadama, Saidon Banda, Tinashe Tizifa, Steven Gowelo, Monicah M. Mburu, Kamija S. Phiri, Willem Takken, Robert S. McCann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Community participation
Community workshops
Health education
House improvement
Integrated vector management
Larval source management
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2415-1

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