Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Yasemen Karakaya"
- Yasemen Karakaya's research focuses on the efficacy of insecticidal nets, specifically the Olyset® Plus, in controlling the transmission of cutaneous leishmaniasis in hyperendemic regions of Turkey.
- The study conducted in the Cukurova Plain assessed the protective effectiveness of the long-lasting factory-treated net, revealing its potential in reducing the incidence of cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by specific Leishmania hybrids.
- Through a village-based pilot trial, the research highlights the importance of community engagement in utilizing mosquito nets and suggests strategies for integrated vector management in endemic areas.