Effect of large-scale social marketing of insecticide-treated nets on child survival in rural Tanzania

Lancet

Volumn 357, Issue 9264, 2001, Pages 1241-1247

  Armstrong Schellenberg, Joanna R M ^a,b,c   Abdulla, Salim ^a   Nathan, Rose ^a   Mukasa, Oscar ^a   Marchant, Tanya J ^a   Kikumbih, Nassor ^a   Mushi, Adiel K ^a   Mponda, Haji ^a   Minja, Happiness ^a   Mshinda, Hassan ^a   Tanner, Marcel ^b   Lengeler, Christian ^b  

^a IFAKARA HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Tanzania)

^b SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^c Orchard Ground Cottage   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

ARTICLE; BED NET; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DEATH; HUMAN; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MARKETING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURVIVAL RATE; TANZANIA;

EID: 0035925919     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)04404-4     Document Type: Article

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