Taking note of cultural cues to set the stage for a malaria trial
Khadija Nuru and Kahindi Kazungu, Assistant Research Officers of the BOHEMIA project share their experiences of conducting ethnographic research to inform the malaria trial [...]
BOHEMIA implementation team receives training ahead of the malaria trial
242 field staff complete comprehensive training to visit households participating in the MDA in Kenya’s Kwale County The BOHEMIA project recently concluded an [...]
“Ivermectin for malaria strategy is an innovative, new, and bold way of approaching vector control”
Interview with Mary Mael, Project Manager, BOHEMIA As a child, what did you want to be when you grew up? Were you already [...]
“Misinformation will be a key issue that we need to be ready to address in this malaria project”
Interview with Lydia Kasiwa, Community Liaison Officer, Kenya As a child, what did you want to be when you grew up? Were you [...]
IVERMEN 2022: Researchers meet to discuss ivermectin for malaria
The third meeting of the Ivermectin Research for Malaria Elimination Network (IVERMEN) took place on 3rd November 2022, in Seattle. Over 50 participants from different [...]
Photo Story: A New Generation of Women Fighting An Old Enemy: Malaria
From going door-to-door testing children for malaria to analysing the impact of new strategies being tested in the field, women are taking the centre stage in [...]
“None of us ever imagined that football would become an essential part of this malaria project”
Interview with Paulo Jorge, supervisor of fieldworkers in Mungane village, Mozambique As a child, what did you want to be when you grew [...]
BOHEMIA project researchers at ASTMH Annual Meeting 2022
We are thrilled to announce that 19 abstracts authored by researchers from the Unitaid-funded BOHEMIA project, have been accepted for the American Society of Tropical [...]
Video: Exploring a new malaria vector control tool in the face of insecticide resistance
Credits: Olaba TV, based in Mozambique Global efforts to fight malaria have hit a plateau and new tools that complement those currently in use [...]
“BOHEMIA is reimagining the use of an old drug and invoking a collective vision for malaria vector control”
Aida Xerinda, BOHEMIA's Community Liaison Officer in Mopeia, shares her experience of working with the community as part of the trial. As a child, [...]
