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A n a i s d o I HM T
Workshop
Malaria transmission: current challenges
and new tools in the elimination context
30 - 31 October 2017
Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical
| Sala Fraga de Azevedo
Program
30 October
8h30
Reception
9h15
Official opening
9h30
Geospatial modelling of changes to vector populations following insecticide-based malaria control
moderator:
João Pinto | IHMT, UNL
Catherine Moyes | Malaria Atlas Project, Big Data Institute, University of Oxford, UK
10h20 Coffee-break | Posters
10h50
Current approaches and new tools to measure malaria transmission
moderator:
Carina Silva | CEAUL Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde de Lisboa, IPL
Nuno Sepúlveda | CEAUL; LSHTM, UK
11h40
Oral Communications
moderators:
Catherine Moyes | University of Oxford, UK; Nuno Sepúlveda | CEAUL; LSHTM, UK
Local epidemiology and spatial analysis of malaria transmission in the Brazilian Amazon
| Tiago Ferreira
Malaria determining risk factors at the household level in two rural villages of mainland Equatorial
Guinea
| Mónica Guerra
Leveraging artificial intelligence to improve malaria epidemics’ response
| Mélanie Maia
12h30 Lunch (Cambournac room)
14h00
The economic challenges and benefits of eliminating malaria
moderator:
Jorge Varanda | CRIA, Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Elisa Sicuri | ISGlobal, Barcelona, Spain
14h50
Oral Communications
moderators:
Elisa Sicuri | ISGlobal, Barcelona, Spain; Jorge Varanda | CRIA, Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Stories from the past and everyday experiences of malaria: Portugal, 1930-1960
| Mónica Saavedra
Effectiveness of private sector malaria control: the case of sugarcane workers in southern
Mozambique
| Joe Brew
15h30 Coffee-break | Posters
16h00
Impact of genetic and bioecological heterogeneities of mosquito vectors on Malaria transmission and
control in Africa: future perspectives in context of elimination and growing urbanization”
moderator:
Paulo Almeida | IHMT, UNL
Alessandra dela Torre | Università de Roma, Roma
16h50
Oral Communications
moderators:
Alessandra dela Torre | Università de Roma; Paulo Almeida | IHMT, UNL
Evaluation of the ownership and use of long-lasting insecticidal nets in rural Mozambique: a cross-
sectional household survey six months after the pilot of a new delivery campaign model
| Jorge Arroz
Human antibody responses to the Anopheles salivary gsg6-p1 peptide: a novel immuno-epidemiological
biomarker tool for evaluating the efficacy of malaria vector control methods
| Filomeno Fortes
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