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Cost and cost-effectiveness of indoor residual spraying with pirimiphos-methyl in a high malaria transmission district of Mozambique with high access to standard insecticide-treated nets

Alonso, sergio; Chaccour, carlos j; Wagman, joseph; Candrinho, baltazar; Muthoni, rodaly; Saifodine, abuchahama; Saute, francisco; Robertson, molly; Zulliger, rose.

Malar. j. (Online); 20 (1), 2021

Background: As malaria cases increase in some of the highest burden countries, more strategic deployment of new and proven interventions must be evaluated to meet global malaria reduction goals. Methods: The cost and cost-effectiveness of indoor residual spraying (IRS) with pirimiphos-methyl (Actellic®3...

Anopheles, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Insecticide-Treated Bednets/statistics & numerical data, Insecticides, Malaria/epidemiology, Malaria/transmission, Mosquito Control/economics, Mosquito Vectors, Organothiophosphorus Compounds, Prevalence

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A cost analysis to address issues of budget constraints on the implementation of the indoor residual spray programme in two districts of Maputo Province, Mozambique

Background: It is frequently said that funding is essential to ensure optimal results from a malaria intervention control. However, in recent years, the capacity of the government of Mozambique to sustain the operational cost of indoor residual spraying (IRS) is facing numerous challenges due to restrict...