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“It is about how the net looks”: a qualitative study of perceptions and practices related to mosquito net care and repair in two districts in eastern Uganda
BACKGROUND: Prolonging net durability has important implications for reducing both malaria transmission and the frequency of net replacement. Protective behaviour, such as net care and repair, offers promise for improving net integrity and durability. Given the potential cost-savings and public heal...
Autores principales: | Scandurra, Leah, Acosta, Angela, Koenker, Hannah, Kibuuka, Daniel Musoke, Harvey, Steven |
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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/PMC4301822/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25519882 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-504 |
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