Results 11 to 20 of about 18,903 (183)

Estimating population ITN access at council level in Tanzania

open access: yesMalaria Journal, 2023
Background Since 2013, the National Malaria Control Programme in mainland Tanzania and the Zanzibar Malaria Elimination Programme have implemented mass insecticide-treated net (ITN) distribution campaigns, routine ITN distribution to pregnant women and ...
Hannah Koenker   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling the relationship between malaria prevalence and insecticide-treated bed net coverage in Nigeria using a Bayesian spatial generalized linear mixed model with a Leroux prior [PDF]

open access: yesEpidemiology and Health, 2021
OBJECTIVES To evaluate malaria transmission in relation to insecticide-treated net (ITN) coverage in Nigeria. METHODS We used an exploratory analysis approach to evaluate variation in malaria transmission in relation to ITN distribution in 1,325 ...
Oluyemi A. Okunlola   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of insecticide treated nets in children under five and children of school age in Nigeria: Evidence from a secondary data analysis of demographic health survey.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Background and objectiveUse of insecticide treated nets (ITN), one of the most cost-effective malaria interventions contributes to malaria cases averted and reduction in child mortality.
Chinazo N Ujuju   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Factors Influencing Willingness to Pay for Insecticidal Treated Bed Nets Among Rural Households of Bugina District North Wollo Zone, North-East Ethiopia

open access: yesClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2022
Banchlay Addis,1 Workye Akele,2 Amare Minyihun1 1Department of Health Systems and Policy, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia; 2Malaria Prevention & Control Program Officer, Bugina ...
Addis B, Akele W, Minyihun A
doaj  

Effect of the use of insecticide-treated bed nets on birth outcomes among Primigravidae in a periurban slum settlement in South-East Nigeria

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2007
Introduction: Each year in sub-Saharan Africa, where 80 to 90% of the world's malaria cases occur, approximately 19 to 24 million women are at risk for malaria and its adverse consequences during pregnancy. The major impact of malaria during pregnancy in
Paul C. Igwe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toward Photoactive Wallpapers Based on ZnO‐Cellulose Nanocomposites

open access: yesGlobal Challenges, 2023
The quest for eco‐friendly materials with anticipated positive impact for sustainability is crucial to achieve the UN sustainable development goals. Classical strategies of composite materials can be applied on novel nanomaterials and green materials ...
Naveed Ul Hassan Alvi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Font Search Engine for Large Font Databases

open access: yesELCVIA Electronic Letters on Computer Vision and Image Analysis, 2011
A search engine for font recognition is presented and evaluated. The intended usage is the search in very large font databases. The input to the search engine is an image of a text line, and the output is the name of the font used when rendering the text.
Martin Solli, Reiner Lenz
doaj   +1 more source

Wireless organic electronic ion pumps driven by photovoltaics

open access: yesnpj Flexible Electronics, 2019
Wireless and sun-powered organic electronic ion pumps Organic photovoltaic (OPV) cells can wirelessly power the delivery of small-sized ionic species over 1 cm in an organic electronic ion pump (OEIP) device upon illumination of commercial LEDs.
Marie Jakešová   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between biological sex and insecticide-treated net use among household members in ethnic minority and internally displaced populations in eastern Myanmar.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Malaria prevalence in Myanmar is highest among remote and ethnic minority populations living near forest fringes along the country's international borders.
Breagh Cheng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Review of Cellulose Coarse-Grained Models and Their Applications

open access: yesPolysaccharides, 2021
Cellulose is the most common biopolymer and widely used in our daily life. Due to its unique properties and biodegradability, it has been attracting increased attention in the recent years and various new applications of cellulose and its derivatives are
Aleksandar Y. Mehandzhiyski   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy