| 1 |
IRS Phase 1 |
- Production of blocks and labelling
- Dose calculation and preparation of solutions
- Spraying of blocks using a potter tower
- Cone test on treated block substrates
|
Four (4) days |
$750 |
| 2 |
IRS Phase 2 |
- Refurbishment of experimental huts
- Calculation of doses for treatment of experimental huts
- Cone test on experimental huts
- User of sprayer and calibration
- IRS applications
- Conduct of IRS hut studies
- In situ cone bioassays
|
Five (5) days |
$1,000 |
| 3 |
LLIN Phase 1 |
- Cutting LLINs samples for testing
- Laboratory washing of net samples
- Regeneration time studies on LLINs
- Efficacy and wash resistance testing of LLINs (cone and tunnel test)
- Preservation of LLINs for HPLC analysis
|
Four (4) days |
$750 |
| 4 |
LLIN Phase 2 |
- Washing of mosquito nets
- Rotation of mosquito nets
- Conduct of LLINs hut trials
- Cutting of mosquito nets samples
- Wash resistance tunnel Test
- Wash resistance cone bioassays
- Preservation of LLINs for HPLC analysis
|
Five (5) days |
$1,000 |
| 5 |
Insectary & Animal House Management |
- Mosquito rearing
- Larval survey
- Processing mosquitoes sourced as eggs or larvae
- Fitness testing
- Preservation of LLINs for HPLC analysis
- Care for animals
- Animal identification
- Blood feeding of insectary mosquitoes
|
Five (5) days |
$750 |
| 6 |
Protocols & Final Reports |
- Writing of study protocol
- Amendment and deviations to study protocol
- Writing final report
- Issuing, writing and archiving final reports
|
Three (3) days |
$750 |
| 7 |
QA Inspections |
- Facility inspection
- Field site facility inspection
- Archive inspection
- Study protocol inspection
- Study critical phase inspection
- Quality indicators inspection
|
Five (5) days |
$1,000 |
| 8 |
Data Management & Study Archiving |
- Managing raw data
- Data entry
- Managing field data
- Data storage
- File naming
- Computer maintenance
- Validation of computerized systems
- Procedures for archiving data
- Procedures for archiving studies
- Electronic archiving
|
Three (3) days |
$625 |
| 9 |
Resistance Bioassays |
- Dose calculation for impregnation of filter papers
- WHO cylinder bioassay (treating and testing procedures)
- Dosage calculation for CDC bottle bioassay
- CDC bottle bioassay (coating and testing procedures)
|
Three (3) days |
$500 |
| 10 |
Facility Management & Study Director |
- Responsibilities related to the initiation of a study
- Responsibilities related to the conduct of a study
- Responsibilities related to reporting
- Responsibilities related to archiving
- Responsibilities of study Director
- Facility manager’s responsibilities
- Business Plan Development for field laboratories
- Communicating with study sponsors
- Initiation or coordination of studies
- Acquisition of funds and costing of projects
- Managing Study Directors
- Responsibilities of Study Directors
|
Three (3) days |
$500 |
