Gains in awareness, ownership and use of insecticide-treated nets in Nigeria, Senegal, Uganda and Zambia

Malaria Journal

Volumn 7, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Baume, Carol A ^a   Marin, M Celeste ^a  

^a FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BED NET; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; MALARIA; NIGERIA; PROPHYLAXIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAMPLE SIZE; SENEGAL; UGANDA; ZAMBIA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BED; INSTRUMENTATION; MIDDLE AGED; MOSQUITO; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEDDING AND LINENS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; MALARIA; MIDDLE AGED; MOSQUITO CONTROL; NIGERIA; SENEGAL; UGANDA; YOUNG ADULT; ZAMBIA;

EID: 50649115485     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-7-153     Document Type: Article

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