Indoor residual spraying of DDT must be done by trained technicians.

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One category of alternatives refers to direct replacement or substitute insecticides for indoor residual spraying.

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WHO currently recommends 12 insecticides from 4 chemical classes for indoor residual spraying.

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A priority area is the development of new insecticide alternatives to DDT for use in indoor residual spraying.

WHO recommends 12 insecticides from four different chemical classes for indoor residual spraying.

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Of particular relevance, is the development of new insecticide substitutes for indoor residual spraying.

In areas with DDT resistance, residual spraying programmes can no longer rely on the use this insecticide.

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In such circumstances, the use of insecticide treated nets (ITNs) is a viable alternative to the use of DDT or pyrethroids for indoor residual spraying.

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Two main opportunities exist through which current reliance on DDT may be reduced in a sustainable manner, where DDT is currently used for indoor residual spray

Techniques such as geographical information systems, decision support systems, and mapping techniques present major opportunities for improving the selectivity and better targeting of residual insecticide application spraying.

There is no convincing evidence of adverse effects of DDT exposure as a result of correctly implemented indoor residual spraying as carried out in malaria control activities There is therefore, at this stage, no justification on toxicological or epidemiological grounds for changing current policy and recommended practices towards indoor spraying of DDT for vector borne disease control,

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Indoor residual spraying of insecticides has been found to be most effective in areas of relatively low or very seasonal malaria transmission (unstable malaria).

Vector control strategies in unstable malaria areas should focus on interrupting transmission, and for which indoor residual spraying is a proven and effective intervention.

The cost of indoor spraying could be very prohibitive where there is no pre existing programme infrastructure or where the targeted populations are spread over a wide geographical area.

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There have been a number of studies comparing the cost of the current two main malaria vector control intervention tools, that is, insecticide treated nets and indoor residual spraying using either DDT or a substitute.

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Currently, there is only 1 carbamate and less than 5 organophosphate insecticides available on the public health market for indoor residual spraying as alternatives to DDT and pyrethroids.

Insecticide treated nets (ITNs) and materials if properly implemented and used, ITNs are as effective as residual spraying in preventing malaria and can be deployed in various epidemiological settings.

Although ITNs continue to be seen primarily as a tool for personal protection, research has shown, however, that they could be an alternative to indoor residual spraying.

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New formulation technologies such as micro encapsulation are being developed by some pesticide manufacturers to enhance the efficacy of organophospates or carbamates, by increasing their residual activity to a level comparable to that of DDT (at least 6 months).

Countries will move away faster from DDT if there is a real substitute for indoor residual application, which while providing long lasting activity and comparative cost effectiveness, also addresses the environmental impact concerns.

Insecticides (adulticides) There is no new insecticide available or in the pipeline that could be used for residual spraying, and none is expected for the foreseeable future unless urgent action is taken.

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Due to the shortage of available insecticides and the spread of insecticide resistance, the targeted use of DDT for residual spraying in rotation with other insecticides remains a viable option for resistance management until a new alternative to DDT and pyrethroids is found.

Results have been mixed while some studies indicate DDT operation could be cheaper in certain settings, other studies show that operational cost of indoor residual spraying programmes could easily cancel any such cost differences.

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