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A barcoding pipeline for mosquito surveillance in Nepal, a biodiverse dengue-endemic country Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde
BACKGROUND: Vector-borne diseases are on the rise on a global scale, which is anticipated to further accelerate because of anthropogenic climate change. Resource-limited regions are especially hard hit by this increment with the currently implemented surveillance programs being inadequate for the observed expansion of potential vector species. Cost-effective methods that can be easily implemented in resource-limited settings, e.g. under field ...
Testing the effectiveness of community-based dengue vector control interventions using semiparametric mixed models Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde
Objective: To evaluate the results obtained though intersectoral coordination and community empowerment in one study carried out during 6 years in Playa Municipality, Cuba. Methods: A longitudinal assessment comparing one intervention and one control area was conducted. The intervention encompasses two main stages separated by two dengue outbreaks. The first stage, focused on strengthening intersectoral coordination, was initiated in January ...