Impact of promoting longer-lasting insecticide treatment of bed nets upon malaria transmission in a rural Tanzanian setting with pre-existing high coverage of untreated nets

BACKGROUND: The communities of Namawala and Idete villages in southern Tanzania experienced extremely high malaria transmission in the 1990s. By 2001-03, following high usage rates (75% of all age groups) of untreated bed nets, a 4.2-fold reduction in malaria transmission intensity was achieved. Sin...

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Autores principales: Russell, Tanya L, Lwetoijera, Dickson W, Maliti, Deodatus, Chipwaza, Beatrice, Kihonda, Japhet, Charlwood, J Derek, Smith, Thomas A, Lengeler, Christian, Mwanyangala, Mathew A, Nathan, Rose, Knols, Bart GJ, Takken, Willem, Killeen, Gerry F
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2902500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20579399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-9-187

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2902500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20579399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-9-187

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