A 2-month intervention study of preventive clothing against mosquito bites among malnourished and well-nourished children under 5 years of age living on the Atlantic Ocean Coast of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria

Abstract Background Malnutrition is appreciated as a global leading paediatric burden that indirectly or directly contributes to child mortality. In children, malnutrition has profound effects on health and development; and has been associated with poor outcomes in paediatric diseases. However, it i...

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Main Authors: Bamgboye M. Afolabi, Titilola M. Afolabi, Abiodun Ogunwale, Adewunmi Aiyesetenikan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-020-3143-x