An adjusted bed net coverage indicator with estimations for 23 African countries

Malaria Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Vanderelst, Dieter ^a   Speybroeck, Niko ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTED BED NET COVERAGE; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ARTICLE; BED NET; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HEALTH STATISTICS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATOR; HUMAN; MALARIA; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PARASITE LOAD;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ANIMALS; CULICIDAE; ENDEMIC DISEASES; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INSECTICIDE-TREATED BEDNETS; MALARIA; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PLASMODIUM; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84890446821     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-12-457     Document Type: Article

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