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"Before we used to get sick all the time": perceptions of malaria and use of long-lasting insecticide-treated bed nets (LLINs) in a rural Kenyan community

BACKGROUND: Malaria is a leading global cause of preventable morbidity and mortality, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, despite recent advances in treatment and prevention technologies. Scale-up and wide distribution of long-lasting insecticide-treated nets (LLINs) could rapidly decrease malarial di...

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Autores principales: Dye, Timothy DV, Apondi, Rose, Lugada, Eric S, Kahn, James G, Smith, Jacqueline, Othoro, Caroline
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3225033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21118550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-9-345