Bibliographic Info
GuidelineGuidelines for Malaria Vector Control
Year of Publication2019
Issuing InstitutionWHO
Recommendation
Status
Maintained
Recommended in favor
Strong
Certainty of evidence
Low
Indoor residual spraying (IRS) deploying a product prequalified by WHO is recommended as a core intervention in all malaria-endemic settings. DDT has not been prequalified; it may be used for IRS if no equally effective and efficient alternative is available, and if it is used in line with the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants.
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