Planning and implementation of a countrywide campaign to deliver over 16 million long-lasting insecticidal nets in Mozambique

Malaria Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2018, Pages

  Arroz, Jorge A H ^a   Candrinho, Baltazar ^b   Pedro, Sílvia ^b   Mathe, Guidion ^b   Da Silva, Mariana ^b   Tsabete, Sérgio ^b   Ismael, Luis ^b   Juleca, Inês ^b   Chande, Marta ^a   Bambo, Fernando ^a   Munguande, Olinda ^c   Julane, Sérgio ^c   Mussambala, Figueiredo ^a   Alfai, Eunice ^b   Muianga, Olimpia ^a   Matsimbe, Hermelgildo ^a   Varela, Pablo ^a   Latif, Christine ^a   Mendis, Chandana ^a   Lopez, Melanie ^d   Karapetyan, Gagik ^d   Erskine, Marcy ^e   more..

^a WORLD VISION INTERNATIONAL   (Kenya)

^b National Malaria Control Programme   (Mozambique)

^c Fundação Para O Desenvolvimento da Comunidade   (Mozambique)

^d World Vision Inc   (United States)

^e Alliance for Malaria Prevention   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Long lasting insecticidal nets; Mozambique; Planning and implementation; Universal coverage campaign

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALARIA CONTROL; MOZAMBIQUE; POPULATION RESEARCH; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; INSECTICIDE TREATED NET; MALARIA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INSECTICIDE-TREATED BEDNETS; MALARIA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; MOZAMBIQUE; OWNERSHIP;

EID: 85049961249     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12936-018-2406-2     Document Type: Article

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