ResistanceSim: development and acceptability study of a serious game to improve understanding of insecticide resistance management in vector control programmes

ResistanceSim: development and acceptability study of a serious game to improve understanding of insecticide resistance management in vector control programmes

Abstract The use of insecticides is the cornerstone of effective malaria vector control. However, the last two decades has seen the ubiquitous use of insecticides, predominantly pyrethroids, causing widespread insecticide resistance and compromising the effectiveness of vector control. Considerable...

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Main Authors: Edward K. Thomsen, Charlotte Hemingway, Andy South, Kirsten A. Duda, Claire Dormann, Robert Farmer, Michael Coleman, Marlize Coleman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Serious games
Insecticide resistance management
Insecticide resistance
Vector control
Capacity building
Training
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2572-2

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