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Integrity, use and care of long-lasting insecticidal nets in Kirinyaga County, Kenya

BACKGROUND: Vector control is an essential component in prevention and control of malaria in malaria endemic areas. Insecticide treated nets is one of the standard tools recommended for malaria vector control. The objective of the study was to determine physical integrity and insecticidal potency of...

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Autores principales:	Nyangi, Mary, Kigondu, Elizabeth, Irungu, Beatrice, Nganga, Margaret, Gachanja, Anthony, Murigi, Martin, Nyangacha, Ruth, Muniu, Erastus, Kamau, Luna, Gathirwa, Jeremiah
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2021
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8091527/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33941135 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10882-x

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