Effects of community-wide use of lambdacyhalothrin-impregnated bednets on malaria vectors in rural Sierra Leone

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 79-86

  Magbity, E B ^a,b   Marbiah, N T ^a   Maude, G ^b   Curtis, C F ^b   Bradley, D J ^b   Greenwood, B M ^c   Petersen, E ^d   Lines, J D ^b  

^a Medical Research Centre   (Sierra Leone)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LABORATORIES   (Gambia)

^d Serum Institute   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Anopheles gambiae; bednets; lambdacyhalothrin; malaria control; malaria vector; mass effect; personal protection; randomized trial; Sierra Leone

Indexed keywords

IMPREGNATED BEDNET; IMPREGNATED BEDNETS; LAMBDACYHALOTHRIN; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; POPULATION DENSITY; VECTOR; VECTOR CONTROL;

SIERRA LEONE;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 0030618829     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2915.1997.tb00293.x     Document Type: Article

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