Onchocerciasis elimination mapping in Malawi: mapping of vector <i>Simulium</i> breeding sites using an integrated approach of community knowledge and topographical maps

Kareen Atekem, Laston Sitima, Dylo Pemba, Adoum M Oumar, Ben Isake, Steven Gowelo, Chinsisi Chipatso, Kondwani Muheka, Franklin Ayisi, Lassane Koala, Olabanji Surakat, Arwa Elaagip, Dziedzom K de Souza, Anne Heggen, Charles D Mackenzie, Daniel A Boakye

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DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihaf124
Published: 2026-05
Container: International Health
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP)
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@article{allodium:10.1093/inthealth/ihaf124,
  title = {Onchocerciasis elimination mapping in Malawi: mapping of vector
                    <i>Simulium</i>
                    breeding sites using an integrated approach of community knowledge and topographical maps},
  author = {Kareen Atekem and Laston Sitima and Dylo Pemba and Adoum M Oumar and Ben Isake and Steven Gowelo and Chinsisi Chipatso and Kondwani Muheka and Franklin Ayisi and Lassane Koala and Olabanji Surakat and Arwa Elaagip and Dziedzom K de Souza and Anne Heggen and Charles D Mackenzie and Daniel A Boakye},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {International Health},
  doi = {10.1093/inthealth/ihaf124},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihaf124}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Onchocerciasis elimination mapping in Malawi: mapping of vector
                    <i>Simulium</i>
                    breeding sites using an integrated approach of community knowledge and topographical maps
AU  - Kareen Atekem
AU  - Laston Sitima
AU  - Dylo Pemba
AU  - Adoum M Oumar
AU  - Ben Isake
AU  - Steven Gowelo
AU  - Chinsisi Chipatso
AU  - Kondwani Muheka
AU  - Franklin Ayisi
AU  - Lassane Koala
AU  - Olabanji Surakat
AU  - Arwa Elaagip
AU  - Dziedzom K de Souza
AU  - Anne Heggen
AU  - Charles D Mackenzie
AU  - Daniel A Boakye
PY  - 2026
JO  - International Health
DO  - 10.1093/inthealth/ihaf124
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihaf124
ER  -

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Atekem, K., Sitima, L., Pemba, D., Oumar, A. M., Isake, B., Gowelo, S., Chipatso, C., Muheka, K., Ayisi, F., Koala, L., Surakat, O., Elaagip, A., Souza, D. K. D., Heggen, A., Mackenzie, C. D., & Boakye, D. A. (2026). Onchocerciasis elimination mapping in Malawi: mapping of vector <i>Simulium</i> breeding sites using an integrated approach of community knowledge and topographical maps. International Health. https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihaf124

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