Efficacy of ivermectin for malaria vector control: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

Shrouk Ramadan, Ahmed Talkhan, Anas Mansour, Dua’a Kanaan, Ahmed Noureldeen Abbas, Abdelrahman Awad, Omer Bin Sahel, Lara Hamzeh Hamzeh, Ayat Alfaki, Mohamed Hany, Mohamed Elnouty, Mohammed Hammad Jaber Amin

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DOI: 10.1186/s12936-026-05895-z
Published: 2026-03-31
Container: Malaria Journal
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s12936-026-05895-z,
  title = {Efficacy of ivermectin for malaria vector control: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials},
  author = {Shrouk Ramadan and Ahmed Talkhan and Anas Mansour and Dua’a Kanaan and Ahmed Noureldeen Abbas and Abdelrahman Awad and Omer Bin Sahel and Lara Hamzeh Hamzeh and Ayat Alfaki and Mohamed Hany and Mohamed Elnouty and Mohammed Hammad Jaber Amin},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Malaria Journal},
  doi = {10.1186/s12936-026-05895-z},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-026-05895-z}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Efficacy of ivermectin for malaria vector control: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
AU  - Shrouk Ramadan
AU  - Ahmed Talkhan
AU  - Anas Mansour
AU  - Dua’a Kanaan
AU  - Ahmed Noureldeen Abbas
AU  - Abdelrahman Awad
AU  - Omer Bin Sahel
AU  - Lara Hamzeh Hamzeh
AU  - Ayat Alfaki
AU  - Mohamed Hany
AU  - Mohamed Elnouty
AU  - Mohammed Hammad Jaber Amin
PY  - 2026
JO  - Malaria Journal
DO  - 10.1186/s12936-026-05895-z
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Ramadan, S., Talkhan, A., Mansour, A., Kanaan, D., Abbas, A. N., Awad, A., Sahel, O. B., Hamzeh, L. H., Alfaki, A., Hany, M., Elnouty, M., & Amin, M. H. J. (2026). Efficacy of ivermectin for malaria vector control: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials. Malaria Journal. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-026-05895-z

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