Use of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) following a malaria education intervention in Piron, Mali: A control trial with systematic allocation of households

Malaria Journal

Volumn 4, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Rhee, Michelle ^a   Sissoko, Mahamadou ^b   Perry, Sharon ^a   McFarland, Willi ^c   Parsonnet, Julie ^a   Doumbo, Ogobara ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAMAKO   (Mali)

^c SAN FRANCISCO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BED NET; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; MALARIA; MALE; MALI; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BEDDING AND LINENS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; MALARIA; MALE; MALI; MIDDLE AGED; MOSQUITO CONTROL;

EID: 24944471768     PISSN: 14752875     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-4-35     Document Type: Article

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