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The Effect of Indoor Residual Spraying on the Prevalence of Malaria Parasite Infection, Clinical Malaria and Anemia in an Area of Perennial Transmission and Moderate Coverage of Insecticide Treated Nets in Western Kenya

BACKGROUND: Insecticide treated nets (ITNs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) have been scaled up for malaria prevention in sub-Saharan Africa. However, there are few studies on the benefit of implementing IRS in areas with moderate to high coverage of ITNs. We evaluated the impact of an IRS progra...

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Autores principales: Gimnig, John E., Otieno, Peter, Were, Vincent, Marwanga, Doris, Abong’o, Daisy, Wiegand, Ryan, Williamson, John, Wolkon, Adam, Zhou, Ying, Bayoh, M. Nabie, Lobo, Neil F., Laserson, Kayla, Kariuki, Simon, Hamel, Mary J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4701193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26731524
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0145282