Global plan for insecticide resistance management in malaria vectors /

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Corporate author / creator:World Health Organization. Global Malaria Programme.
Imprint:Geneva, Switzerland : World Health Organization, c2012.
Description:130 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 26 cm. + 1 executive summary (22 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8948033
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Varying Form of Title:GPIRM
Other authors / contributors:World Health Organization.
ISBN:9789241564472
9241564474
Notes:Cover title.
Includes bibliographical references.
Also available on the Internet.
Table of Contents:
  • Navigating the GPIRM
  • Acronyms and abbreviations
  • Contributors
  • Foreword
  • Executive summary
  • Part 1. The threat of insecticide resistance
  • 1.1. Malaria vector control today
  • 1.2. Status of insecticide resistance
  • 1.3. Potential effect of resistance on the burden of malaria
  • 1.4. Available approaches to managing resistance
  • Part 2. Collective strategy against insecticide resistance
  • 2.1. Overall malaria community strategy
  • 2.2. Country activities
  • 2.3. Research agenda
  • 2.4. Enabling mechanisms
  • 2.5. Financial cost
  • Part 3. Technical recommendations for countries
  • 3.1. Geographical areas with unknown levels of resistance
  • 3.2. Geographical areas in which indoor residual spraying is the main form of vector control
  • 3.3. Geographical areas in which long-lasting insecticidal nets are the main form of vector control
  • 3.4. Geographical areas in which long-lasting insecticidal nets and indoor residual spraying are already used in combination
  • 3.5. Choosing alternative insecticides
  • Part 4. Near-term action plan
  • 4.1. Role of each stakeholder group
  • 4.2. Action plan
  • References
  • Annex 1. Past use of malaria vector control tools
  • Annex 2. Long-lasting insecticidal nets, indoor residual spraying and other vector control interventions
  • Annex 3. History of insecticide resistance in malaria vectors
  • Annex 4. Challenges in associating insecticide resistance with epidemiological effect
  • Annex 5. Example of tipping-point in resistant Aedes mosquitoes
  • Annex 6. Selection pressure: role of agriculture, public health and other factors
  • Annex 7. Implications of discriminating doses of insecticide on detection of resistance
  • Annex 8. Main hypotheses for the impact of insecticide resistance on malaria burden
  • Annex 9. Use of integrated resistance management approaches (rotations, combinations, mosaics and mixtures)
  • Annex 10. Genetic research agenda
  • Annex 11. Financial modelling
  • Annex 12. Definitions