bed nets
Unforeseen misuses of bed nets in fishing villages along Lake Victoria
... net, bed net, or other. Bed nets were further categorized as long-lasting insecticidal bed net (LLIN) or non-long-lasting insecticidal bed net ...include nets with and without ...
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Review on Insecticide-Treated Bed-Nets for Malaria Mosquito Control
... of bed nets are less), ...that bed nets are used for this reason against mosquito) and ...use bed nets when the weather is hot) (Lim et ...treated nets with ...
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A cohort study of the effectiveness of insecticide treated bed nets to prevent malaria in an area of moderate pyrethroid resistance, Malawi
... no bed nets did not find an epidemiologic benefit, although there was a reduction in blood feeding ...using bed nets, but because UTNs were present in the study community prior to the start of ...
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Determinants of household demand for bed nets in a rural area of southern Mozambique
... for bed nets in an area of rural, southern Mozambique is highly dependent on formal schooling, market knowledge of bed nets, and use of alternate malaria prevention methods, including ...own ...
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Strength of bed nets as function of denier, knitting pattern, texturizing and polymer
... Polyethylene nets are not made in certain standards as polyester ...PE nets had much higher denier than given by the specifications of these ...model nets, they therefore have high tensile strength ...
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Optimal control in a malaria model: intervention of fumigation and bed nets
... only in a short time period with considering a short time period of intervention. Therefore we put aside the death rate due to malaria from our model. With this assumption, we have that all human deaths are considered ...
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Assessment of household ownership of bed nets in areas with and without artemisinin resistance containment measures in Myanmar
... of bed nets in areas with and without artemisinin resistance contain- ment measures in ...treated nets by The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (four million) and the President’s ...
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EFFECT OF PERMETHRIN IMPREGNATED BED NETS ON THE BIOSYNTHETIC FUNCTIONS OF THE LIVER
... As a result of these problems, concern about the resurgence of malaria in the 1970s, led to the development of global malaria control strategy which was adopted by the World Health Organization by a resolution at its 31 ...
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Exploring the impact of targeted distribution of free bed nets on households bed net ownership, socio economic disparities and childhood malaria infection rates: analysis of national malaria survey data from three sub Saharan Africa countries
... of bed nets across countries in SSA ...free bed net distribution, unequal ac- cess to bed nets across households remained relatively high especially in Tanzania and ...effective ...
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Bed net ownership in Kenya: the impact of 3 4 million free bed nets
... campaign bed nets were approximately 40% more likely to sleep under an ITN during the previous night ...of bed nets were not being hung or ...campaign bed nets, but that target ...
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Fishing with bed nets on Lake Tanganyika: a randomized survey
... of bed nets for fishing is a widespread, frequent and commonly accepted practice along Lake ...of bed nets for fishing suggest they are not being used for the intended purpose of malaria ...
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Reports of long lasting insecticidal bed nets catching on fire: a threat to bed net users and to successful malaria control?
... mention bed nets catching on fire or responded to a specific question, stat- ing they had never heard about bed nets catching on ...that bed nets can catch on fire but limited ...
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The Game Theoretical Model of Using Insecticide Treated Bed Nets to Fight Malaria
... Insecticide-Treated Bed- Nets (ITNs) has been shown to significantly reduce the number of malaria infections; however, the effectiveness is often jeopardized by improper handling or human behavior such as ...
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Physical condition and maintenance of mosquito bed nets in Kwale County, coastal Kenya
... of bed nets hampers effective compari- sons of the findings of this study with those of previous ...shortens bed nets’ effective lifespan from the pre- viously estimated 2–4 years [3-5,7] to ...
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Demand and willingness to pay for bed nets in Tanzania: results from a choice experiment
... for bed nets, this study targeted parents of schoolchildren via invitation let- ters sent home with ...of bed nets during door-to- door ...additional nets, regardless of their actual ...
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WhatsApp: a supplementary tool for improving bed nets universal coverage campaign in Mozambique
... coverage bed nets campaign implementation in Mozambique fostered central-level coordination, providing implementation support to district and provincial teams, and promoting wider and timely information ...
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The implementation of long lasting insecticidal bed nets has differential effects on the genetic structure of the African malaria vectors in the Anopheles gambiae complex in Dielmo, Senegal
... Background: Mosquitoes belonging to the Anopheles gambiae complex are the main vectors of malaria in sub-Saha- ran Africa. Among these, An. gambiae, Anopheles coluzzii and Anopheles arabiensis are the most efficient ...
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Ownership and usage of insecticide treated bed nets after free distribution via a voucher system in two provinces of Mozambique
... of bed nets of any kind, post-campaign HH ownership of bed nets of any kind and ITNs, and post-campaign usage among the Roll Back Malaria (RBM) target groups (chil- dren under five years of ...
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Impact of promoting longer lasting insecticide treatment of bed nets upon malaria transmission in a rural Tanzanian setting with pre existing high coverage of untreated nets
... The introduction of bed nets, enforced with insecti- cides, had a stronger impact on the density and survival of the anthropophagic, endophagic A. gambiae than its zoophagic, exophagic sibling species A. ...
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The importance of education to increase the use of bed nets in villages outside of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
... A field survey was conducted in two villages, Mombele and Mbangu Mbangu, along the Congo River, outside of Kinshasa in October and November 2009 at the begin- ning of the rainy season. Mombele and Mbangu Mbangu are ...
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