Malaria knowledge and long-lasting insecticidal net use in rural communities of central Côte d'Ivoire

Malaria Journal

Volumn 10, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Ouattara, Allassane F ^a,b   Raso, Giovanna ^a,c,d   Edi, Constant V A ^a,b   Utzinger, Jürg ^c,d   Tanner, Marcel ^c,d   Dagnogo, Mamadou ^b   Koudou, Benjamin G ^a,b,e  

^a CENTRE SUISSE DE RECHERCHES SCIENTIFIQUES EN CÔTE D'IVOIRE   (Côte d’Ivoire)

^b UNIVERSITÉ NANGUI ABROGOUA   (Côte d’Ivoire)

^c SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^e LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BED NET; CHILD; CONVULSION; COTE D'IVOIRE; FEMALE; FEVER; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INFANT; JAUNDICE; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL STATUS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATION; FAMILY SIZE; NEWBORN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COTE D'IVOIRE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATION; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSECTICIDE-TREATED BEDNETS; MALARIA; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 80053492560     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-10-288     Document Type: Article

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