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Environmental health risks and benefits of the use of mosquito coils as malaria prevention and control strategy

BACKGROUND: Malaria is an infectious disease that causes many deaths in sub-Saharan Africa. In resource-poor malaria endemic communities, mosquito coils are commonly applied in households to repel the vector mosquito that transmits malaria parasites. In applying these coils, users have mainly been i...

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Autores principales: Hogarh, Jonathan N., Agyekum, Thomas P., Bempah, Crentsil Kofi, Owusu-Ansah, Emmanuel D. J., Avicor, Silas W., Awandare, Gordon A., Fobil, Julius N., Obiri-Danso, Kwasi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6048806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30012143
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2412-4