Table 2.

Types of intervention to be included in this review

Intervention category	Examples of intervention	Control*
Insecticide-treated temporary housing materials	Plastic sheeting; tarpaulins; tents	Untreated temporary housing material
Insecticide-treated bedding materials	Sheets; blankets; chaddars; top sheets	Untreated bedding material
Insecticide-treated wall linings	Plastic woven or non-woven mesh material used to cover housing structure/shelters	Untreated wall lining
Insecticide-treated clothing	Military uniforms; occupational clothing	Untreated clothing
Insecticide-treated curtains	Netted curtain or window material	Untreated curtains
Insecticide treatment of livestock	Cattle dipping; use of endectocides	No cattle dipping/endectocide use
Personal repellents	Spatial repellents; topical repellents; insecticidal soaps	No repellent
Bed nets	Long-lasting insecticidal nets; insecticide-treated nets; untreated nets	Untreated bed nets (when compared with insecticidal counterparts)
Indoor residual spraying	Chemical treatment of housing structure/shelters	No chemical treatment of housing structures/shelters
Larval source management	Chemical or biological treatment of breeding sites; habitat modification or manipulation	No insecticidal or mechanical control

*Studies where the control group comprises no other insecticidal malaria vector control intervention will also be considered. Use of other vector control tools (in addition to the intervention under evaluation) must be balanced between study arms.