Factors influencing consistent use of bed nets for the control of malaria among children under 5 years in Soroti District, North Eastern Uganda.

AR, Akello; JP, Byagamy; S, Etajak; CS, Okadhi; A, Yeka

doi:10.1186/s12936-022-04396-z

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Factors influencing consistent use of bed nets for the control of malaria among children under 5 years in Soroti District, North Eastern Uganda.

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Authors:

Akello AR

Byagamy JP

Etajak S

Abstract

Background The use of insecticide-treated bed nets has been proven to be effective in reducing malaria transmission in highly endemic areas. Use of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) has been embraced by many malaria endemic countries. LLINs are up to 95% effective in inhibiting blood feeding, w...

Subject

Malaria Control

Eastern Uganda

Children Under 5 Years

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