%0 Journal Article
%T Recommendations for control of East African sleeping sickness in Uganda
%A Kotlyar Simon
%J Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
%D 2010
%I Medknow Publications
%X East African sleeping sickness, caused by Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense, is prominent in Uganda and poses a serious public health challenge in the region. This publication attempts to provide key components for designing a strategy for a nationwide initiative to provide insecticide-treatment of the animal reservoir to control T. b. rhodesiense. The contents of this article will focus on insecticide-based vector control strategies, monitoring and evaluation framework, and knowledge gaps required for future initiatives.
%K East African sleeping sickness
%K insecticide-treatment
%K animal reservoir
%K monitoring and evaluation
%U http://www.bioline.org.br/request?10008