WHO - Endectocide and ectocide products for malaria transmission control: Preferred product characteristics [2022]

Description:

The document describes the preferred product characteristics of endectocide and ectocide products to be deployed with the aim of controlling malaria transmission. These products may be existing drugs that are repurposed for malaria control or new ones specifically developed for this purpose.

Why this Tool/Guidance?

Information provided is useful to support the development of safe and effective insecticides for use in malaria vector control programmes. It is anticipated that product developers and researchers will draw on this information to develop a range of target product profiles to guide the development of specific products.

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