Publications by authors named "Rodolphe Akone-Ella"
In Africa, vector-borne diseases are a major public health issue, especially in cities. Urban greening is increasingly considered to promote inhabitants' well-being. However, the impact of urban green spaces on vector risk remains poorly investigated, particularly urban forests in poor hygienic conditions.
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- * A review of 7543 articles resulted in the inclusion of 42 studies spanning 91 years and identified 41 mosquito species in Gabon's diverse environments, particularly focusing on the Gambiae, Nili, Funestus, and Moucheti groups.
- * The presence of malaria vectors in both sylvatic and urban settings indicates a complex relationship that could influence malaria transmission, highlighting the need for further entomological research to enhance vector control strategies in Gabon.