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Airflow attenuation and bed net utilization: observations from Africa and Asia

BACKGROUND/METHODS: Qualitative studies suggest that bed nets affect the thermal comfort of users. To understand and reduce this discomfort the effect of bed nets on temperature, humidity, and airflow was measured in rural homes in Asia and Africa, as well as in an experimental wind tunnel. Two inve...

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Autores principales: von Seidlein, Lorenz, Ikonomidis, Konstantin, Bruun, Rasmus, Jawara, Musa, Pinder, Margaret, Knols, Bart GJ, Knudsen, Jakob B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3441282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22704585
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-200