Perception and predictors of insecticide-treated net use in a rural northern nigerian community

Perception and predictors of insecticide-treated net use in a rural northern nigerian community

Background: Sub-Saharan Africa carries a high burden of malaria. Despite evidence of the effectiveness of insecticide treated nets (ITNs), utilization rates are still low. Methods: We assessed community perception of malaria and determinants of lTN use among 158 households in rural northern Nigeria...

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Main Authors: Zubairu lliyasu, Auwalu Umar, Gajida Aminu, Suleiman Jahun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Sahel Medical Journal
Subjects:
Malaria
Perception
Predictors of ITN use
Online Access:http://www.smjonline.org/article.asp?issn=1118-8561;year=2010;volume=13;issue=4;spage=72;epage=79;aulast=lliyasu;type=0

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