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Insecticide-treated net ownership and utilization and factors that influence their use in Itang, Gambella region, Ethiopia: cross-sectional study
... 17. Kumie A, Felema B. Assessment of insecticide treated nets (ITNs) utiliza- tion among children under five years of age and pregnant women of Adama woreda, Oromia regional state, Ethiopia. Community health department ...
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Bed net ownership in Kenya: the impact of 3 4 million free bed nets
... bed net that had been treated with insecticide in the last six ...bed net ownership levels were based on ownership of non- campaign bed ...in ownership of these nets between the ...
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A Longitudinal Analysis of Mosquito Net Ownership and Use in an Indigenous Batwa Population after a Targeted Distribution
... LLIN ownership in the hope of receiving more nets, or that they over-reported LLIN ownership so as not to admit to their ...non-net ownership, perceptions of protective benefits, and seasonal ...
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Progress in coverage of bed net ownership and use in Burkina Faso 2003–2014: evidence from population based surveys
... In 2010, 43.0% (41.0, 45.2%) of the study households did not have an ITN. The intra-household net ownership gap was 67.6% (65.8, 69.3%), indicating that about two-thirds of the households with at least one ...
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A stitch in time: a cross sectional survey looking at long lasting insecticide treated bed net ownership, utilization and attrition in SNNPR, Ethiopia
... treated net (LLIN) distribution and community level treatment by health extension workers (HEW) are the cornerstone strategies being used to achieve national ...bed net ownership in malaria risk ...
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Malaria vectors and their blood meal sources in an area of high bed net ownership in the western Kenya highlands
... The study was conducted in three areas in Vihiga County from June 2011 to June 2013: Ebulako (latitude 0.006050, longitude 34.605891, 1534 m above sea level (asl), area 0.12 sq km); Muluhoro (latitude 0.037053, longitude ...
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The association between household bed net ownership and all cause child mortality in Madagascar
... Background: Malaria continues to be an important cause of morbidity and mortality in Madagascar. It has been estimated that the malaria burden costs Madagascar over $52 million annually in terms of treatment costs, lost ...
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Determinants of bed net use in children under five and household bed net ownership on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea
... Preventative Treatment of pregnant women (IPTp) in 2005 as well as extensive information, education and communication (IEC) campaigns. The latter used mass media (radio, television, and printed materials) as well as ...
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Household bed net ownership and use among under-5 children in Nigeria
... bed net ownership in Nigeria is about ...bed net during ...households ownership and child sleeping under a bed net (r = ...determined ownership (P , 0.001) but not usage (P = ...
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Geographical Factors Affecting Bed Net Ownership, a Tool for the Elimination of Anopheles-Transmitted Lymphatic Filariasis in Hard-to-Reach Communities.
... bed net coverage and distance to the main navigable waterways, which suggests that the use of the extensive river system may be particularly useful to distribute such vector control ...ITN ownership being ...
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How equitable is bed net ownership and utilisation in Tanzania? A practical application of the principles of horizontal and vertical equity
... Firstly, ownership of assets such as iron-roofed houses tends to vary more in the rural areas than in the ...bed net ownership when expenditure was used to proxy SES [31] – indicating that, if ...
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Prevalence of asymptomatic malaria and bed net ownership and use in Bhutan, 2013: a country earmarked for malaria elimination
... reported net use, or under-reported the use of LLINs for alternate purposes, on the basis of social desirability, espe- cially given that the interview was conducted by the mal- aria technicians of the health ...
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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
... Malaria researchers and policy makers have taken ad- vantage of heightened global malaria awareness to shift their focus to a rapid expansion of effective malaria con- trol programmes while downplaying issues related to ...
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Free versus purchased mosquito net ownership and use in Budondo sub county, Uganda
... of net-use was significantly associated with a higher like- lihood of the household owning at least one net, as well as individuals having a net to sleep under, is particularly important given its ...
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Assessing the effects of mosquito nets on malaria mortality using a space time model: a case study of Rufiji and Ifakara Health and Demographic Surveillance System sites in rural Tanzania
... The number of malaria deaths in each village were extracted from the HDSS database and aggregated yearly in order to link with mosquito net ownership which is also surveyed yearly in the HDSS sites. The ...
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ajph.2017.304251.pdf
... Population Intervention Effects Table 1 and Table A (available as a sup- plement to the online version of this article at http://www.ajph.org) describe a series of contrasts between observed and counterfac- tual ...
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Prevalence of plasmodium infection and anaemiain primary school children following universal distribution of insecticide treated bed nets inkasipul, Homa-Bay county, Kenya
... However, net ownership effect on anaemia prevalence was insignificant, probably because anaemia results from complicated malaria cases which were reduced by ITNs interventions thus, the null hypothesis that ...
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Long lasting insecticidal net source, ownership and use in the context of universal coverage: a household survey in eastern Rwanda
... bed net ownership, integrity and brand as well as veri- fying house structural feature characteristics limited potential recall and socio-desirability ...bed net use in a setting of high net ...
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Sleeping arrangements and mosquito net use among under fives: results from the Uganda Demographic and Health Survey
... mosquito net than rural ...mosquito net, and seven per cent spent the night before the survey under a mosquito ...between ownership and use is slightly larger than the ...
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Factors influencing the ownership and utilization of long lasting insecticidal nets for malaria prevention in Ethiopia
... and net ownership by households was also reported in another study ...under net with malaria prevention ...under net prevents malaria transmission posi- tively predicted net ...LLIN ...
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