Insecticide-treated net (ITN) ownership, usage, and malaria transmission in the highlands of western Kenya

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) are known to be highly effective in reducing malaria morbidity and mortality. However, usage varies among households, and such variations in actual usage may seriously limit the potential impact of...

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Main Authors: Mwanzo Isaac, Lee Ming-Chieh, Afrane Yaw, Zhou Guofa, Atieli Harrysone E, Githeko Andrew K, Yan Guiyun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Online Access:http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/4/1/113