A stitch in time: A cross-sectional survey looking at long lasting insecticide-treated bed net ownership, utilization and attrition in SNNPR, Ethiopia

Malaria Journal

Volumn 11, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Batisso, Esey ^a   Habte, Tedila ^b   Tesfaye, Gezahegn ^a   Getachew, Dawit ^a   Tekalegne, Agonafer ^a   Kilian, Albert ^c   Mpeka, Betty ^c   Lynch, Caroline ^d  

^a Malaria Consortium Ethiopia Office   (Ethiopia)

^b Tigray Health Bureau   (Ethiopia)

^c MALARIA CONSORTIUM   (United Kingdom)

^d LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BED NET; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHIOPIA; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; RURAL AREA; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ETHIOPIA; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECTICIDE-TREATED BEDNETS; INSECTICIDES; MALE; OWNERSHIP; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RURAL POPULATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84861915979     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-11-183     Document Type: Article

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