Net age, but not integrity, may be associated with decreased protection against Plasmodium falciparum infection in southern Malawi

Net age, but not integrity, may be associated with decreased protection against Plasmodium falciparum infection in southern Malawi

Abstract Background Distribution campaigns for insecticide-treated nets (ITN) have increased the use of ITNs in Malawi, but malaria prevalence remains high even among those using the nets. Previous studies have addressed ITN ownership, insecticide resistance, and frequency of ITN use as possible con...

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Main Authors: Liana R. Andronescu, Andrea G. Buchwald, Jenna E. Coalson, Lauren Cohee, Andy Bauleni, Jenny A. Walldorf, Chifundo Kandangwe, Themba Mzilahowa, Terrie E. Taylor, Don P. Mathanga, Miriam K. Laufer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
ITN
Malawi
Efficacy
Malaria control
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-019-2930-8

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