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The underlying reasons for very high levels of bed net use, and higher malaria infection prevalence among bed net users than non-users in the Tanzanian city of Dar es Salaam: a qualitative study

BACKGROUND: Bed nets reduce malaria-related illness and deaths, by forming a protective barrier around people sleeping under them. When impregnated with long-lasting insecticide formulations they also repel or kill mosquitoes attempting to feed upon sleeping humans, and can even suppress entire popu...

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Autores principales: Msellemu, Daniel, Shemdoe, Aloysia, Makungu, Christina, Mlacha, Yeromini, Kannady, Khadija, Dongus, Stefan, Killeen, Gerry F., Dillip, Angel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5653998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29061127
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-017-2067-6