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Insecticide-treated net use before and after mass distribution in a fishing community along Lake Victoria, Kenya: successes and unavoidable pitfalls
BACKGROUND: Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) have proven instrumental in the successful reduction of malaria incidence in holoendemic regions during the past decade. As distribution of ITNs throughout sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is being scaled up, maintaining maximal levels of coverage will be necessar...
Autores principales: | Larson, Peter S, Minakawa, Noboru, Dida, Gabriel O, Njenga, Sammy M, Ionides, Edward L, Wilson, Mark L |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4289357/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25431086 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-466 |
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