Use and retention of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) in a malaria risk area in the Brazilian Amazon: a 5-year follow-up intervention

Abstract Background Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) are one of the main vector control strategies recommended by the World Health Organization for the control and elimination of malaria. This study aimed to evaluate the use and retention of LLINs during the 5 years of implementing an integrat...

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Main Authors: Jessica de Oliveira Sousa, Bernardino Claudio de Albuquerque, José Rodrigues Coura, Martha Cecilia Suárez-Mutis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-019-2735-9