Utilization of insecticide-treated nets by under-five children in Nigeria: Assessing progress towards the Abuja targets

Malaria Journal

Volumn 7, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Oresanya, Olusola B ^a   Hoshen, Moshe ^b   Sofola, Olayemi T ^a  

^a Federal Ministry of Health   (Nigeria)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

ARTICLE; BED NET; CAREGIVER; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALARIA CONTROL; MALE; NIGERIA; PREDICTION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SAMPLING; SEASON; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; INFANT; MALARIA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOSQUITO; NEWBORN; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; RANDOMIZATION; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALARIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOSQUITO CONTROL; NIGERIA; PROTECTIVE DEVICES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

EID: 52249113336     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-7-145     Document Type: Article

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