Gladstone Thabo Madito

Malaria

Programme: BMGF-MMALA Postgraduate Student

Proposed malaria research:
Sustainability of malaria elimination in Limpopo province, South Africa

Modelling the transmission of malaria at district level to access the impact vector control interventions in the province to mobilize financial resources for continued support in an elimination setting. Investigation of various strategies for a cost-effective implementation of vector control measures will be conducted. Long-term challenges posed by insecticide and malaria drug resistance, as well as changing climate conditions will be examined.

Home country: South Africa