Rapid increase in ownership and use of long-lasting insecticidal nets and decrease in prevalence of malaria in three regional states of Ethiopia (2006-2007)

Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Shargie, Estifanos Biru ^a,b   Ngondi, Jeremiah ^a,c   Graves, Patricia M ^a   Getachew, Asefaw ^d   Hwang, Jimee ^e,f   Gebre, Teshome ^a   Mosher, Aryc W ^a   Ceccato, Pietro ^g   Endeshaw, Tekola ^a   Jima, Daddi ^h   Tadesse, Zerihun ^a,h   Tenaw, Eskindir ⁱ   Reithinger, Richard ^j   Emerson, Paul M ^a   Richards, Frank O ^a   Ghebreyesus, Tedros Adhanom ^h  

^a CARTER CENTER   (United States)

^b TUBERCULOSIS AND MALARIA   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d Malaria Control and Evaluation Partnership in Africa (MACEPA)   (Ethiopia)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^f UCSF Global Health Sciences   (United States)

^g Earth Institute   (United States)

^h FEDERAL MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Ethiopia)

ⁱ Industry Section Industry Trade   (Ethiopia)

^j US Agency for International Development   (Ethiopia)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLIMATE CHANGE; DEVICE; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LONG LASTING INSECTICIDAL NET; MALARIA; MALE; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 78349278078     PISSN: 16879686     EISSN: 16879694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/750978     Document Type: Article

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