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 | Dr. Nicodem James GovellaIfakara Health Institute Verified email at ihi.or.tz Cited by 3458 |
[HTML][HTML] Why use of interventions targeting outdoor biting mosquitoes will be necessary to achieve malaria elimination
NJ Govella, H Ferguson - Frontiers in physiology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
1 Biomedical and Environmental Thematic Group, Ifakara Health Institute, Dar es Salaam,
United Republic of Tanzania 2 College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, Boyd Orr …
United Republic of Tanzania 2 College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, Boyd Orr …
[HTML][HTML] Eliminating malaria vectors
…, C Sikaala, AS Zomboko, JE Gimnig, NJ Govella… - Parasites & vectors, 2013 - Springer
Malaria vectors which predominantly feed indoors upon humans have been locally eliminated
from several settings with insecticide treated nets (ITNs), indoor residual spraying or larval …
from several settings with insecticide treated nets (ITNs), indoor residual spraying or larval …
[HTML][HTML] Increased proportions of outdoor feeding among residual malaria vector populations following increased use of insecticide-treated nets in rural Tanzania
Background Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) represent the
front-line tools for malaria vector control globally, but are optimally effective where the …
front-line tools for malaria vector control globally, but are optimally effective where the …
[HTML][HTML] Microbial larvicide application by a large-scale, community-based program reduces malaria infection prevalence in urban Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
…, K Kannady, PP Chaki, B Emidi, NJ Govella… - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Background Malaria control in Africa is most tractable in urban settlements yet most research
has focused on rural settings. Elimination of malaria transmission from urban areas may …
has focused on rural settings. Elimination of malaria transmission from urban areas may …
[HTML][HTML] A tool box for operational mosquito larval control: preliminary results and early lessons from the Urban Malaria Control Programme in Dar es Salaam …
…, D Nyika, Y Geissbühler, PP Chaki, NJ Govella… - Malaria journal, 2008 - Springer
… have since been developed to prototype stage and will be reported elsewhere after full
evaluation in terms of efficacy and effectiveness (NJ Govella, personal communication). …
evaluation in terms of efficacy and effectiveness (NJ Govella, personal communication). …
[HTML][HTML] Insecticide-treated nets can reduce malaria transmission by mosquitoes which feed outdoors
Insecticide treated nets (ITNs) represent a powerful means for controlling malaria in Africa
because the mosquito vectors feed primarily indoors at night. The proportion of human …
because the mosquito vectors feed primarily indoors at night. The proportion of human …
[HTML][HTML] Entomological surveillance of behavioural resilience and resistance in residual malaria vector populations
NJ Govella, PP Chaki, GF Killeen - Malaria Journal, 2013 - Springer
Background The most potent malaria vectors rely heavily upon human blood so they are
vulnerable to attack with insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) …
vulnerable to attack with insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) …
[HTML][HTML] Interdependence of domestic malaria prevention measures and mosquito-human interactions in urban Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Y Geissbühler, P Chaki, B Emidi, NJ Govella, R Shirima… - Malaria journal, 2007 - Springer
Background Successful malaria vector control depends on understanding behavioural
interactions between mosquitoes and humans, which are highly setting-specific and may have …
interactions between mosquitoes and humans, which are highly setting-specific and may have …
[HTML][HTML] Most outdoor malaria transmission by behaviourally-resistant Anopheles arabiensis is mediated by mosquitoes that have previously been inside houses
Background Anopheles arabiensis is stereotypical of diverse vectors that mediate residual
malaria transmission globally, because it can feed outdoors upon humans or cattle, or enter …
malaria transmission globally, because it can feed outdoors upon humans or cattle, or enter …
[HTML][HTML] A new tent trap for sampling exophagic and endophagic members of the Anopheles gambiae complex
NJ Govella, PP Chaki, Y Geissbuhler, K Kannady… - Malaria Journal, 2009 - Springer
Background Mosquito sampling methods are essential for monitoring and evaluating malaria
vector control interventions. In urban Dar es Salaam, human landing catch (HLC) is the …
vector control interventions. In urban Dar es Salaam, human landing catch (HLC) is the …