Pollard, Edgar J. M.
Russell, Tanya L.
Apairamo, Allan
Burkot, Thomas R.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (45114)
Article History
Received: 9 August 2019
Accepted: 19 November 2019
First Online: 26 November 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethical approvals were obtained from the National Health Research & Ethics Committee, Solomon Islands (2011-05-02, HRE002/16), the James Cook University Human Research Ethics Committee, Australia (H4914 and H6488). Meetings were held with community leaders, study participants and village residents, where the aims, the possible risks and potential benefits of the study were explained in Solomon Islands Pidgin. Mosquito collectors were then recruited from village residents and enrolled in the study after the risks were explained and obtaining informed written consent.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.