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The effect of insecticide-treated bed nets on mortality of Gambian children

The Lancet, 1991
Insecticide treatment of bed nets ("mosquito nets") may be a cheap and acceptable method of reducing the morbidity and mortality caused by malaria. In a rural area of The Gambia, bed nets in villages participating in a primary health-care (PHC) scheme were treated with permethrin at the beginning of the malaria transmission season.
P.L. Alonso, S.W. Lindsay, J.R.M. Armstrong, A. de Francisco, F.C. Shenton, B.M. Greenwood, M. Conteh, K. Cham, A.G. Hill, P.H. David, G. Fegan, A.J. Hall   +11 more
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Broken Promise? Taxes and Tariffs on Insecticide Treated Mosquito Nets

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2007
Seven years ago, the removal of taxes and tariffs on insecticide treated nets (ITNs) was considered one of the easiest resolutions for most countries to implement among the targets agreed upon at the African Summit on Roll Back Malaria in Abuja, Nigeria, on April 25, 2000.
Martin, Alilio, Halima, Mwenesi, Lawrence M, Barat, Roshelle M, Payes, Suzanne, Prysor-Jones, Malick, Diara, David, McGuire, Willard, Shaw   +7 more
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Promotion of insecticide-treated mosquito nets in Myanmar.

The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health, 2001
A simple health promotion message administered by village midwives raised bednet usage to over 60% in trial hamlets in north Shan State, Myanmar. Treatment of the nets in the study villages produced a reduction in malaria cases. Most villagers were prepared to buy their nets at market prices and were willing to pay for the cost of re-treatment of nets,
K, Lin, S, Aung, S, Lwin, H, Min, N N, Aye, R, Webber   +5 more
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Insecticide-treated bed nets and curtains for preventing malaria

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 1998
Malaria is an important cause of illness and death in many parts of the world, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. There has been a renewed emphasis on preventive measures at community and individual levels. Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) are the most prominent malaria preventive measure for large-scale deployment in highly endemic areas.To assess the ...
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Scaling-up and sustaining insecticide-treated net coverage

The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2003
Jo, Lines, Christian, Lengeler, Kabir, Cham, Don, de Savigny, John, Chimumbwa, Peter, Langi, Dennis, Carroll, Anne, Mills, Kara, Hanson, Jayne, Webster, Matthew, Lynch, Whitney, Addington, Jenny, Hill, Mark, Rowland, Eve, Worrall, Michael, MacDonald, Albert, Kilian   +16 more
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Insecticide-treated nets in Tanzania

The Lancet, 2001
Jo Lines, Whitney Addington
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Insecticide treated mosquito nets.

Tropical doctor, 1998
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Insecticide-Treated Bed Net Utilization and Associated Factors Among Households in Ilu Galan District, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

Environmental Health Insights, 2022
Berhanu Senbeta Deriba, Elias Teferi Bala, Mulugeta Mekuria   +2 more
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Developing Consensus Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to Evaluate New Types of Insecticide-Treated Nets

Insects, 2022
Natacha Protopopoff, Katherine Gleave, Jennifer S Armistead   +2 more
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Insecticide-Treated Nets and the Persistence of Childhood Survival Gains to Adulthood

New England Journal of Medicine, 2022
Thomas P, Eisele, Laurence, Slutsker
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