Insecticide-treated net use before and after mass distribution in a fishing community along Lake Victoria, Kenya: Successes and unavoidable pitfalls

Malaria Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Larson, Peter S ^a   Minakawa, Noboru ^b   Dida, Gabriel O ^c   Njenga, Sammy M ^d   Ionides, Edward L ^a   Wilson, Mark L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c MASENO UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

^d Eastern and Southern Africa Centre of International Parasite Control   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMMUNITY CARE; COMMUNITY PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FISHING; GENDER; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INDOOR RESIDUAL SPRAYING; INFANCY; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; INSECTICIDE TREATED NET; KENYA; KNOWLEDGE; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; MALARIA CONTROL; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OCCUPATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGRAM EFFECTIVENESS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESIDENTIAL HOME; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; RURAL HEALTH CARE; SCHOOL CHILD; SLEEP PATTERN; BED NET; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; MALARIA; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; RURAL POPULATION; UTILIZATION; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, INFECTIOUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSECTICIDE-TREATED BEDNETS; KENYA; MALARIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RURAL POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84965090601     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-13-466     Document Type: Article

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