Impact of health education intervention on insecticide treated nets uptake among nursing mothers in rural communities in Nigeria

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 5, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Amoran, Olorunfemi E ^a   Fatugase, Kehinde O ^a   Fatugase, Olubunmi M ^a   Alausa, Kabir O ^a  

^a OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Health education intervention; ITN; Malaria; Nursing mothers; Rural Nigeria; Utilization

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BED NET; BREAST FEEDING; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; METHODOLOGY; NIGERIA; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MOSQUITO NETS; NIGERIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 84865058945     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-5-444     Document Type: Article

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