Browsing Biomed Full Text Articles by Author "Kannady, K"
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Comparative evaluation of the Ifakara tent trap-B, the standardized resting boxes and the human landing catch for sampling malaria vectors and other mosquitoes in urban Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Sikulu, M; Govella, NJ; Ogoma, SB; Mpangile, J; Kambi, SH; Kannady, K; Chaki, PC; Mukabana, WR; Killeen, GF (2009-08-12)Frequent, sensitive and accurate sampling of Anopheles mosquitoes is a prerequisite for effective management of malaria vector control programmes. The most reliable existing means to measure mosquito density is the human ... -
Ecologists can enable communities to implement malaria vector control in Africa
Mukabana, WR; Kannady, K; Kiama, GM; Ijumba, JN; Mathenge, EM; Kiche, I; Nkwengulila,G; Mboera, L; Mtasiwa, D; Yamagata, Y; van Schayk, I; Knols, BGJ; Lindsay, SW; de Castro, MC; Mshinda, H; Tanner, M; Fillinger, U; Killeen, GF (2006-02-03)Integrated vector management (IVM) for malaria control requires ecological skills that are very scarce and rarely applied in Africa today. Partnerships between communities and academic ecologists can address this capacity ... -
Window screening, ceilings and closed eaves as sustainable ways to control malaria in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Ogoma, SB; Kannady, K; Sikulu, M; Chaki, PP; Govella, NJ; Mukabana, WR; Killeen, GF (2009-09-29)Malaria transmission in Africa occurs predominantly inside houses where the primary vectors prefer to feed. Human preference and investment in blocking of specific entry points for mosquitoes into houses was evaluated and ...