Trends in bednet ownership and usage, and the effect of bednets on malaria hospitalization in the Kilifi Health and Demographic Surveillance System (KHDSS): 2008–2015
Abstract Background Use of bednets reduces malaria morbidity and mortality. In Kilifi, Kenya, there was a mass distribution of free nets to children < 5 years in 2006. In 2009, a new policy was implemented to offer bednets to pregnant women and children < 5 years free of charge. Nets were agai...
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Формат: | Стаття |
Мова: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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Серія: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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Онлайн доступ: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-017-2822-x |