Practical Malaria Control

Practical Malaria Control

for having had influence on anthropology. If the title were reversed and the influence of anthropology on psychiatry were discussed, Sapir's name would certainly feature more prominently, and the names of some of the psychoanalysts less so. Besides, one might ask, Why has anthropology been selected for psychiatric scrutiny? Why not Sociology? Economics? Political Science? Law? And, perhaps most...

Malaria control by commodities without practical malariology

Malaria remains a serious clinical and public health problem, the object of an ongoing technological and humanitarian struggle to abate the very substantial harm done. The manner by which humanity approached malaria control changed abruptly and profoundly after 1945 with the advent of the insecticide DDT. Malariologists in the first half of the twentieth century conceived precise modifications ...

Some Practical Points Respecting the Malaria-Parasite

environmental management for malaria control

environmental management for malaria control is defined as any planned physical activities that through transformation of land, water and vegetation will result in the prevention, reduction or elimination of malaria. in planning and implementing these activities, full consideration must be given to their long-term effects and benefits and to the preservation of the quality of environment and th...

Triple insecticide resistance in Anopheles culicifacies: a practical impediment for malaria control in Odisha State, India

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES In Odisha State, the control of malaria vectors has become dependent on synthetic pyrethroids, which are used for treatment of all approved long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs). The vast use of just one class of insecticide has led to the problem of resistance to insecticides in malaria vectors. One of the major malaria vectors in Odisha State is Anopheles culicifacies...