Insecticide-Treated Nets

Advances in Parasitology

Volumn 61, Issue , 2006, Pages 77-128

  Hill, Jenny ^a   Lines, Jo ^b   Rowland, Mark ^b  

^a LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

BED NET; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INFECTION RISK; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MORBIDITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ANIMALS; BEDDING AND LINENS; CHILD MORTALITY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INFANT; INSECT BITES AND STINGS; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDES; MALARIA; PARASITIC DISEASES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 33646839094     PISSN: 0065308X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-308X(05)61003-2     Document Type: Review

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