Control of urban malaria transmitted by Anopheles stephensi in Ethiopia: development of context sensitive vector control interventions for use in houses Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde
David Weetman, Anne L Wilson, Koen Peeters
Rapid urbanisation presents new risks for transmission of vector-borne diseases such as malaria and dengue in towns and cities worldwide. Africa has the highest rate of increase in urbanisation of any continent and the UN estimates that 58% of the population will live in urban areas by 2050 [1]. Anopheles stephensi is an urban-adapted Asian malaria vector which is invasive to and spreading across the Horn of Africa, having been identified ...