Cost-effectiveness analysis of lambdacyhalothrin-treated nets for malaria control : The patients' perspective

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 427-431

  Butraporn, Piyarat ^c   Kamolratanakul, Pirom ^d   Prasittisuk, Malinee ^a   Prasittisuk, Chusak ^d   Indaratna, Kaemthong ^b  

^a MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORPHENOTANE; CYHALOTHRIN; INSECTICIDE; NITRILE; PYRETHROID;

ARTICLE; BED; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; HEALTH; HUMAN; MALARIA; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO; THAILAND;

BEDDING AND LINENS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DDT; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; MALARIA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; NITRILES; PYRETHRINS; RURAL HEALTH; THAILAND;

EID: 0033186956     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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