Community perceptions on climate change and its impacts on malaria transmission in South-eastern Tanzania
Community members demonstrated awareness of climate change and its perceived impacts on malaria and livelihoods. These findings highlight the importance of integrating community perspectives and local knowledge into climate-adaptation and malaria-control strategies to enhance locally relevant and community-centered resilience.
Authors
- Dickson Msaky
- Erasto Eleck Rite (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1844-2646)
- Winifrida P. Mponzi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0122-0550)
- Teckla Angelo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4400-7186)
- Yohana A. Mwalugelo
- Nancy Nshatsi
- Anitha Philbert
- Stephen Simbeye
- Fredros O. Okumu
- Emmanuel W. Kaindoa
Institutions
- Ifakara Health Institute (TZ)
- University of Dar es Salaam (TZ)
- University of the Witwatersrand (ZA)
- National Institute for Communicable Diseases
- University of Glasgow (GB)
- Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology (TZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Malaria Journal
- Published
- 2026-02-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-026-05835-x
- Primary Topic
- Malaria Research and Control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00