Progress in mosquito net coverage in Papua New Guinea

Malaria Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Hetzel, Manuel W ^a,b,c   Choudhury, Adnan A K ^d   Pulford, Justin ^a,d   Ura, Yangta ^a   Whittaker, Maxine ^d   Siba, Peter M ^a   Mueller, Ivo ^e,f  

^a PAPUA NEW GUINEA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Papua New Guinea)

^b SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^e WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; BED NET; CHILD; FEMALE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; LONG LASTING INSECTICIDAL NET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; URBAN AREA; INFANT; MALARIA; MIDDLE AGED; MOSQUITO; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRE; SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION; UTILIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSECTICIDE-TREATED BEDNETS; MALARIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84903761813     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-13-242     Document Type: Article

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