The paradigm of eave tubes: scaling up house improvement and optimizing insecticide delivery against disease-transmitting mosquitoes

Abstract Control of mosquito-borne diseases is greatly compromised by spread of insecticide resistance, high implementation costs and sub-optimal compliance among users. Improved housing has potential to reduce malaria transmission nearly as much as long-lasting insecticide-treated nets (LLINs), whi...

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Main Author: Fredros Okumu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-017-1859-z