Coverage and usage of insecticide treated nets (ITNs) within households: associated factors and effect on the prevalance of malaria parasitemia in the Mount Cameroon area
Abstract Background Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) are a widely used tool that has been proven to be effective in the prevention and control of malaria in malaria endemic countries. However, usage varies among households and can greatly affect the benefits of ITNs as a control tool for malaria tran...
Main Authors: | Charles Njumkeng, Tobias O. Apinjoh, Judith K. Anchang-Kimbi, Elvis T. Amin, Elvis A. Tanue, Clarisse Njua-Yafi, Eric A. Achidi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-09-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7555-x |
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