Kulaya, Neema B.
Njotto, Lembris Laanyuni
Kaaya, Robert D.
Kassam, Nancy A.
Schiøler, Karin L.
Cronie, Ottmar
Stensgaard, Anna-Sofie
Senyoni, Wilfred
Derua, Yahya A.
Francis, Filbert
Lusingu, John P. A.
Malongo, Bernard B.
Kampango, Ayubo
Msellem, Mwinyi
Magnussen, Pascal
Hansson, Helle
Kavishe, Reginald A.
Wang, Christian W.
Alifrangis, Michael
Saleh, Fatma
Baraka, Vito
Article History
Received: 2 July 2025
Accepted: 25 January 2026
First Online: 6 March 2026
Declarations
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: After sensitization, trained staff visited the selected households and conducted meetings with the heads of the households (adults aged > 18 years) at the baseline and at a follow-up after two years. Before starting collecting mosquitoes in houses, the leaders of the households gave their verbal agreement. Permission to conduct the study was granted by the Medical Research Coordinating Committee of the National Institute for Medical Research in Tanzania mainland (Ref: No. NIMR/HQ/R.8a/Vol. IX/3640), Zanzibar Research Committee in Zanzibar (Ref: No. 62D5352876F23) and Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College Research Ethics and Review Committee (CRERC) (Ref: No. 2587).
: Consent for publication was obtained from all participants and/or their legal guardians in accordance with institutional guidelines.
: The authors declare no competing interests.