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Prof Mark Rowland

Prof of Medical Entomology & Malaria Con

United Kingdom

Medical entomology and vector borne disease control, especially malaria

Based in London but research interests in East and West Africa and South Asia. Coordinator of PAMVERC (Pan African Malaria Vector Control Research Consortium), a LSHTM group of overseas field sites which collaborates with national research institutes on vector control and malaria prevention.

Affiliations

Department of Disease Control
Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases

Centres

Centre for Evaluation
Malaria Centre
Health in Humanitarian Crises Centre

Research

General medical entomology
Vector borne diseases particularly malaria, its transmission and control
Mosquito behaviour and ecology

Insecticide resistance and insecticide resistance management
Development and evaluation of new vector control tools and products.

Epidemiology of malaria
Antimalarial drug resistance and chemotherapy of malaria
Research Area
Chemotherapy
Clinical trials
Conflict
Disease control
Evaluation
Impact evaluation
Insects
Public health
Vector control
Entomology
Epidemiology
Mathematical Modelling
Disease and Health Conditions
Dengue
Leishmaniasis
Lymphatic filariasis
Malaria
Vector borne diseases
Country
Afghanistan
Benin
Burkina Faso
Cote d'Ivoire
India
Kenya
Pakistan
Tanzania
Uganda

Selected Publications

Bio-efficacy of field aged novel class of long-lasting insecticidal nets, against pyrethroid-resistant malaria vectors in Tanzania: A series of experimental hut trials.
MARTIN, JL; Messenger, LA; ROWLAND, M; Mosha, FW; Bernard, E; Kisamo, M; Limbe, S; Hape, P; Thickstun, C; Steven, C; Moshi, O; Shirima, B; MATOWO, NS; Mosha, JF; Dee, DP; Churcher, TS; Kulkarni, MA; Manjurano, A; Protopopoff, N;
2024
PLOS global public health
Primaquine for uncomplicated Plasmodium vivax malaria in children younger than 15 years: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis.
Commons, RJ; Rajasekhar, M; Allen, EN; Yilma, D; Chotsiri, P; Abreha, T; Adam, I; Awab, GR; Barber, BE; Brasil, LW; Chu, CS; Cui, L; Edler, P; Gomes, MD S M; Gonzalez-Ceron, L; Grigg, MJ; Hamid, MM A; Hwang, J; Karunajeewa, H; Lacerda, MV G; Ladeia-Andrade, S; Leslie, T; Longley, RJ; Monteiro, WM; Pasaribu, AP; ... WorldWide Antimalarial Resistance Network Paediatr,
2024
The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health
Evaluation of bio-efficacy of field-aged novel long-lasting insecticidal nets (PBO, chlorfenapyr or pyriproxyfen combined with pyrethroid) against <i>Anopheles gambiae</i> (<i>s.s.</i>) in Tanzania.
MARTIN, JL; Messenger, LA; Bernard, E; Kisamo, M; Hape, P; Sizya, O; Festo, E; Matiku, W; Marcel, V; Malya, E; Aziz, T; MATOWO, NS; Mosha, JF; Mosha, FW; ROWLAND, M; Manjurano, A; Protopopoff, N;
2024
Current research in parasitology & vector-borne diseases
Effectiveness of pyriproxyfen-pyrethroid and chlorfenapyr-pyrethroid long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) compared with pyrethroid-only LLINs for malaria control in the third year post-distribution: a secondary analysis of a cluster-randomised controlled trial in Benin.
Accrombessi, M; COOK, J; Dangbenon, E; Sovi, A; Yovogan, B; Assongba, L; Adoha, CJ; Akinro, B; Affoukou, C; Padonou, GG; KLEINSCHMIDT, I; Messenger, LA; ROWLAND, M; NGUFOR, C; Akogbeto, MC; Protopopoff, N;
2024
The Lancet. Infectious diseases
Monitoring of Fabric Integrity and Attrition Rate of Dual-Active Ingredient Long-Lasting Insecticidal Nets in Tanzania: A Prospective Cohort Study Nested in a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial.
MARTIN, J; Lukole, E; Messenger, LA; Aziz, T; Mallya, E; Bernard, E; MATOWO, NS; Mosha, JF; ROWLAND, M; Mosha, FW; Manjurano, A; Protopopoff, N;
2024
Insects
Safety and efficacy of primaquine in patients with <i>Plasmodium vivax</i> malaria from South Asia: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis.
Verma, R; Commons, RJ; Gupta, A; Rahi, M; Nitika,; Bharti, PK; Thriemer, K; Rajasekhar, M; Singh-Phulgenda, S; Adhikari, B; Alam, MS; Ghimire, P; Khan, WA; Kumar, R; Leslie, T; Ley, B; Llanos-Cuentas, A; Pukrittayakamee, S; Rijal, KR; ROWLAND, M; Saravu, K; Simpson, JA; Guerin, PJ; Price, RN; Sharma, A;
2023
BMJ global health
Monitoring of Fabric Integrity and Attrition Rate of Dual-Active Ingredient Long-Lasting Insecticidal Nets in Tanzania: A Prospective Cohort Study Nested in a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
MARTIN, JL; Lukole, E; Messenger, L; Aziz, T; Mallya, E; Bernard, E; Matowo, N; Mosha, JF; ROWLAND, M; Mosha, F; Manjurano, A; PROTOPOPOFF, N;
2023
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