The effectiveness of a nationwide universal coverage campaign of insecticide-treated bed nets on childhood malaria in Malawi
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Insecticide treated bed nets to prevent malaria.
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Insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) have become a central tool for malaria control because they provide personal and community-wide protection through their repellent and insecticidal properties. Here we propose a model that allows to assess the relative importance of those two effects in different epidemiological contexts and we show that these two levels of protection may oppose each other. O...
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عنوان ژورنال: Malaria Journal
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1475-2875
DOI: 10.1186/s12936-016-1550-9