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Insecticide space spraying for preventing malaria transmission

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Appendices

Appendix 1. MEDLINE search strategy

Search set

Search terms

1

Malaria* Title/Abstract , [Mesh]

2

"Insect Vectors"[Mesh] OR vector* ti, ab OR mosquito* or anophel* Title/Abstract

3

1 or 2

4

"Mosquito Control"[Mesh]

5

"Anopheles"[Mesh]

6

3 or 4 or 5

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((((aerosol*) OR droplet*) OR "cold fog*") OR "thermal fog* ") OR space spray* OR fogging OR misters Title/Abstract

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“Mist Blower” OR “fumigant canister*” OR “aerial spray*” OR “spray* equipment” OR “ultralow volume” OR “ultralow‐volume” OR ULV Title/Abstract

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"Aerosols"[Mesh]

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"Fumigation"[Mesh]

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7 OR 8 OR 9 OR 10

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6 AND 11

This is the preliminary search strategy for MEDLINE (PubMed). We will be adapt it for other electronic databases. We will report all search strategies in full in the final version of the review.

Space spraying with handheld equipment to control the mosquito population in Thailand
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Space spraying with handheld equipment to control the mosquito population in Thailand

Table 1. WHO‐recommended insecticides for space spraying against mosquitoes

Compound and formulation

Concentration (g Al/ha)

Cold fog

Thermal fog

Deltamethrin ULV

0.5 to 1.0

0.5 to 1.0

Deltamethrin EW

1.0

Lambda‐cyhalothrin EC

1.0 to 2.0

2.0

Malathion EW and ULV

112 to 600

112 to 600

d‐d, trans‐cyphenothrin EC

3.5 to 4.0

3.5 to 4.0

Abbreviations: EC: emulsifiable concentrate; EW: emulsion, oil in water; ULV: ultra‐low volume liquid; AI: active ingredient

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Table 1. WHO‐recommended insecticides for space spraying against mosquitoes