Estimating a mosquito repellent’s potential to reduce malaria in communities

Background & objectives: Probability models for assessing a mosquito repellent’s potential toreduce malaria transmission are not readily available to public health researchers. To provide ameans for estimating the epidemiological efficacy of mosquito repellents in communities, wedeveloped a simp...

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Published in:	Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
Main Author:	A.E. Kiszewski, S.T. Darling
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-12-01
Subjects:	Malaria prevention mathematical model repellent
Online Access:	http://www.mrcindia.org/journal/issues/474217.pdf

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