Evaluation of Olyset™ insecticide-treated nets distributed seven years previously in Tanzania

Malaria Journal

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Tami, Adriana ^a,b   Mubyazi, Godfrey ^c   Talbert, Alison ^d   Mshinda, Hassan ^b   Duchon, Stéphane ^e   Lengeler, Christian ^a  

^a SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b IFAKARA HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Tanzania)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Tanzania)

^d Mvumi Hospital   (Tanzania)

^e INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; PERMETHRIN; POLYETHYLENE;

BED NET; BIOASSAY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH SURVEY; INFECTION PREVENTION; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; MALARIA CONTROL; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; REVIEW; ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; BED; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE CARRIER; ECONOMICS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALARIA; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO; PILOT STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; TANZANIA; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BEDDING AND LINENS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDES; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALARIA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PERMETHRIN; PILOT PROJECTS; POLYETHYLENE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL HEALTH; TANZANIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 4844230580     PISSN: 14752875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-3-19     Document Type: Review

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