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An Update on the Distribution, Bionomics, and Insecticide Susceptibility of Anopheles Stephensi in Ethiopia, 2018–2020
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Vector control policies will be improved thank to this study’s data on everything from the distribution to the insecticide susceptibility of An. stephensi.
Estimating Costs for Nitrate and Perchlorate Treatment for Small Drinking Water Systems
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A new paper from Abt and EPA identifies the costs of different processes for removing nitrate and percholate for small drinking water systems.
The Association of Nursing Home Quality Ratings and Spread of COVID-19
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This report from Abt and CMS demonstrates that the Nursing Home Compare ratings tool can help identify nursing homes at greater risk of COVID-19.
Factors Associated with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases in Nepal: Evidence from a Nationally Representative Population-Based Study
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a serious and growing health issue in Nepal, but targeting risk factors can reduce the disease burden.
Malaria Vector Species Composition and Entomological Indices Following Indoor Residual Spraying in Regions Bordering Lake Victoria, Tanzania
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The study found that indoor residual spraying was effective, and the findings can help guide Tanzania’s vector control strategy.
Addressing Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Primary Care
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Primary care providers may not correctly assess their own knowledge of post-traumatic stress disorder; many may benefit from targeted, evidence-based training.
Long-Term Carbon Sinks in Marsh Soils of Coastal Louisiana Are at Risk to Wetland Loss
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This journal article validated the use of historical habitats when evaluating a coastal area’s long-term status as a carbon sink.
Susceptibility of Anopheles gambiae From Côte D’Ivoire to Insecticides Used on Insecticide-Treated Nets: Evaluating the Additional Entomological Impact of Piperonyl Butoxide and Chlorfenapyr
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Tests in Cote d’Ivoire show vector susceptibility to ITNs treated with chlorfenapyr to be much higher than for pyrethroids alone or with piperonyl butoxide.
The Growth of the Evaluation Tree in the Policy Analysis Forest: Recent Developments in Evaluation
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Featured in the Policy Studies Journal’s Annual Yearbook, this seminal article examines recent developments and trends in the field of evaluation.
Indoor Residual Spraying for Malaria Control in Sub-Saharan Africa 1997 to 2017: An Adjusted Retrospective Analysis
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This study emphasizes the potential for IRS resistance, can improve malaria incidence studies, and can help guide future malaria control efforts.