A trial of bed nets (mosquito nets) as a malaria control strategy in a rural area of The Gambia, West Africa.

An intervention trial was undertaken in a rural area of The Gambia to assess the impact on malaria morbidity of the use of bed nets. Bed nets were allocated at random among a group of 16 Fula hamlets, where they were previously rarely used. The incidence of febrile episodes with associated malaria p...

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Principais autores: Snow, R, Rowan, K, Lindsay, S, Greenwood, B
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado em: 1988