Population preference of net texture prior to bed net trial in Kala-Azar-endemic areas.

Prior to a community-based efficacy trial of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) in the prevention of visceral leishmaniasis (VL; also called kala-azar), a pilot study on preference of tools was held in endemic areas of India and Nepal in September 2005.LLINs made of polyester and polyethylene we...

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Main Authors: Murari L Das, Shri P Singh, Veerle Vanlerberghe, Suman Rijal, Madhukar Rai, Prahlad Karki, Shyam Sundar, Marleen Boelaert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2154387?pdf=render