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Assessing bed net damage: comparisons of three measurement methods for estimating the size, shape, and distribution of holes on bed nets
BACKGROUND: Measuring the physical condition of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) under field conditions is of great importance for malaria control programmes to guide decisions on how frequently to replace LLINs. Current guidelines by the World Health Organization Pesticide Evaluation Scheme (...
Autores principales: | Vanden Eng, Jodi L., Mathanga, Don P., Landman, Keren, Mwandama, Dyson, Minta, Anna A., Shah, Monica, Sutcliffe, James, Chisaka, Joseph, Lindblade, Kim A., Steinhardt, Laura |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5635507/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29017537 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-017-2049-8 |
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