Ugandan stakeholder hopes and concerns about gene drive mosquitoes for malaria control: new directions for gene drive risk governance

Ugandan stakeholder hopes and concerns about gene drive mosquitoes for malaria control: new directions for gene drive risk governance

Abstract Background The African Union’s High-Level Panel on Emerging Technologies identified gene drive mosquitoes as a priority technology for malaria elimination. The first field trials are expected in 5–10 years in Uganda, Mali or Burkina Faso. In preparation, regional and international actors ar...

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Main Authors: Sarah Hartley, Robert D. J. Smith, Adam Kokotovich, Chris Opesen, Tibebu Habtewold, Katie Ledingham, Ben Raymond, Charles B. Rwabukwali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria control
Gene drive mosquitoes
Uganda
Stakeholders
Risk governance
Risk assessment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03682-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03682-6

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