Primary outcome measure |
1A |
Plasmodium spp. infection diagnosed by RDT [Change in the prevalence of Plasmodium spp. infections detected by RDT per week per village] |
RDT |
Assessed weekly, longitudinally over 12 months |
Secondary outcome measures |
2A |
Symptomatic malaria diagnosed by RDT [Change in the prevalence of symptomatic Plasmodium spp. infections detected by RDT per week per village] |
RDT and Malaria register |
Assessed weekly, longitudinally over 12 months |
2B |
Plasmodium spp. infection as determined by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) [Change in the prevalence of Plasmodium spp. infection as determined by PCR from RDT cassette samples and dried blood spot (DBS) samples] |
PCR |
Assessed weekly, longitudinally over 12 months |
2C |
Plasmodium spp. infections with drug resistance mutations [Change in the prevalence of Plasmodium spp. infection with drug resistance mutations] |
PCR |
Assessed weekly, longitudinally over 12 months |
2D |
Prevalence of antibodies to Plasmodium spp. [Prevalence of antibodies to Plasmodium spp. determined by Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent assay (ELISA) from RDT and DBS samples] |
ELISA |
Assessed weekly, longitudinally over 12 months |
2E |
Levels of antibodies to Plasmodium spp. [Levels of antibodies to Plasmodium spp. determined by Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent assay (ELISA) from RDT and DBS samples] |
ELISA |
Assessed weekly, longitudinally over 12 months |
2F |
Prevalence of antibodies to vector salivary antigens [Levels of antibody biomarkers of vector exposure] |
ELISA |
Assessed weekly, longitudinally over 12 months |
2G |
Levels of antibodies to vector salivary antigens [Levels of antibody biomarkers of vector exposure] |
ELISA |
Assessed weekly, longitudinally over 12 months |