Effectiveness of long-lasting insecticidal nets in prevention of malaria among individuals visiting health centres in Ziway-Dugda District, Ethiopia: matched case–control study
Abstract Background Malaria is a major health problem in Ethiopia. Sleeping under long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) is its major control strategy. Despite high LLINs use (84%) in Ziway-Dugda District, malaria remained a public health problem, raising concern on its effectiveness. Understanding...
Main Authors: | Mesfin Kelkile Wubishet, Gebretsadik Berhe, Alefech Adissu, Mesfin Segni Tafa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03833-9 |
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