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Investigating the acceptability of non-mesh, long-lasting insecticidal nets amongst nomadic communities in Garissa County, Kenya using a prospective, longitudinal study design and cross-sectional household surveys
BACKGROUND: North East Kenya is an area of semi-arid terrain, prone to malaria epidemics. The distribution of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) has long been a key malaria intervention, however, for nomadic populations who live and sleep outside, in harsh climates and areas with increasing repo...
Autores principales: | Gore-Langton, Georgia R, Mungai, James, Alenwi, Nfornuh, Abagira, Abdulla, Bicknell, Owen M, Harrison, Rebecca, Hassan, Farah A, Munga, Stephen, Njoroge, Francis, Juma, Elizabeth, Allan, Richard |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4327792/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25652420 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-015-0546-1 |
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