TESTING PLAN AND TIME LINE

Depending on the manufacturer’s claim, new insecticidal products to be submitted for WHO prequalification listing will be tested in accordance with WHOPES guidelines for efficacy in Phase 1 laboratory studies and if they meet the WHOPES criteria for efficacy, testing will proceed to Phase 2 and subsequently Phase 3 studies. All the studies can be done at CREC/LSHTM Facility.

Testing plan for Insecticide and Insecticide treated materials (LLINs, IRS)

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Activity/months 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
LLINs Phase I Reception of LLINs
Cutting nets and Regeneration Time
Wash resistance
Cone bioassay and tunnel test
IRS Phase I Blocks production + blocks treatment
Test on treated blocks
LLINs Phase II Refurbishment/construction of experimental huts
Recruitment of experimental hut sleepers
Experimental hut trial
Shipping of net samples
Supplementary bioassay on nets samples after huts trial
IRS Phase II Refurbishment/construction of experimental huts
Recruitment of experimental hut sleepers
Treatments of huts
Experimental hut trial
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