Mukisa, Muwonge C.
Kassano, Jibsam J.
Mwalugelo, Yohana A.
Ntege, Charles
Kahamba, Najat F.
Finda, Marceline F.
Msugupakulya, Betwel J.
Ngowo, Halfan S.
Okumu, Fredros O.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (INV-002138)
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (OPP1214408)
Article History
Received: 1 August 2024
Accepted: 1 October 2024
First Online: 30 October 2024
Declarations
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: Ethical clearance for this study was obtained from the Ifakara Health Institute Institutional Review Board (IHI/IRB/No. 32-2023) and Medical Research Coordinating Committee (MRCC) at the National Institute for Medical Research Protocol ID: NIMR/HQ/R.8a/Vol.IX/3495). At the community level, permission to conduct the research activities within the selected villages was obtained from the local community leaders after explaining to them the aim and procedures of the study. We also obtained separate written consent from heads of households selected for routine mosquito sampling and human behavior observations. The field mosquito collectors also provided written consent to participate in the study.
: Permission to publish this study was obtained from the National Institute for Medical Research, in Tanzania Ref No. BD.242/437/01C/43.
: Fredros O. Okumu is a Subject Editor for Parasites & Vectors. The authors declare that they have no other competing interests.