Physical durability: are bed nets getting any stronger?
Abstract Background For at least a decade, concerns have been raised about the physical durability of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) and their ability to remain in good condition for at least three years. To discover if the resistance to damage (RD) of ITNs has improved or not, the RD scores of ITN...
Main Authors: | Amy Wheldrake, Estelle Guillemois, Hamidreza Arouni, Vera Chetty, Edoardo Zappa, Stephen J. Russell |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-01-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04832-8 |
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