Effectiveness of a new long-lasting insecticidal nets delivery model in two rural districts of Mozambique: A before-after study

Malaria Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2018, Pages

  Arroz, Jorge A H ^a   Candrinho, Baltazar ^b   Mendis, Chandana ^a   Varela, Pablo ^a   Pinto, João ^c   Martins, Maria Do Rosário O ^c  

^a WORLD VISION INTERNATIONAL   (Kenya)

^b National Malaria Control Programme   (Mozambique)

^c INSTITUTO DE HIGIENE E MEDICINA TROPICAL   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Before after study; Long lasting insecticidal nets campaign; Mozambique; New and old delivery model; Universal coverage

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; MOZAMBIQUE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROBABILITY SAMPLE; PROGRAM EFFECTIVENESS; PUBLIC HEALTH CAMPAIGN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL AREA; ADULT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; INSECTICIDE TREATED NET; MALARIA; PATIENT ATTITUDE; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; CONTROLLED BEFORE-AFTER STUDIES; HUMANS; INSECTICIDE-TREATED BEDNETS; MALARIA; MOZAMBIQUE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 85041806679     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12936-018-2217-5     Document Type: Article

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