Community cooperatives and insecticide-treated materials for malariacontrol: A new experience in Latin America

Malaria Journal

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages 1-12

  Kroeger, Axel ^a   Aviñna, Ana ^b   Ordoñnez Gonzalez, José ^a,b   Escandon, Celia ^c  

^a LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b Instituto Colombiano de Medicina Tropical   (Colombia)

^c INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

ADVERTIZING; ARTICLE; BED NET; COLOMBIA; DATA ANALYSIS; INTERVIEW; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MEXICO; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL MARKETING; SOCIAL STATUS; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA;

EID: 34248345068     PISSN: 14752875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-1-1     Document Type: Article

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