Conference 4/15-20: 7th MIM Pan African Malaria Conference

Abt Associates staff will present at the 7th MIM Pan African Malaria Conference. MIM, or the Multilateral Initiative on Malaria, is an alliance of individuals, funding partners, and autonomous constituents that works to strengthen and sustain research to improve tools for malaria control in Africa. 

Abt staff will present the following:

SYMPOSIUM
Symposium 62: Environmental Compliance Concerns and Solutions that Arise from Malaria Control via Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS)
Meeting Room 202, Friday, April 20, 9:00 - 10:45 a.m.
Abt Associates Chair: Peter Chandonait

Symposium 53: Technology and Vector Control: How Real-time Data, Mobile tools, and Mapping can Improve Operations and Results
Meeting Room 205, Thursday, April 19, 2:30 - 4:15 p.m.
Abt Associates Chair and Speaker: Ashley Thomas, Abt Associates

Symposium 15: Capacity Building for IRS in Africa
Meeting Room 201, Tuesday, April 17, 9:00 - 10:45 a.m.
Abt Associates Chair: Allan Were, Abt Associates
Abt Associates Speaker: Dereje Dengela

Symposium 30: The Impact of IRS on Measures of Malaria Transmission and Incidence
Meeting Room 205, Tuesday, April 17, 4:45 - 6:30 p.m
Abt Associates Chair: Dereje Dengela, Abt Associates
Abt Associates Speaker: Sylvester Cohen, Ashley Thomas

ORAL PRESENTATIONS

Impact of Indoor Residual Spraying with Pirimiphos-methyl CS on the Human Biting Rate and the Entomological Inoculate Rate of An. funestus s.s.  During the 2015 Spray Season
Auditorium, Wednesday, April 18, 2:30 - 4:15 p.m.
Abt Associates Presenter: Evelyn Alyko

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

Poster B30: HFG’s Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Malaria Interventions in Senegal
Tuesday, April 17, 10:45 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Abt Associates Presenter: Sophie Faye

When: April 15-20, 2018

Where: International Conference Centre Abdou Diouf, Dakar, Senegal

For more information, visit the conference website.

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