Net gain : a new method for preventing malaria deaths /
A finely spun net could prevent as many as one-third of all child deaths in Africa, reports IDRC's new publication, Net Gain. Studies conducted in The Gambia, Ghana, and Kenya show that the insecticide-treated mosquito net reduced the mortality rate of children under 5 years of age by up to 63...
Автор-организация: | International Development Research Centre (Canada), World Health Organization. |
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Други автори: | Lengeler, Christian., Cattani, Jacqueline., De Savigny, Don. |
Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Ottawa [Ont.] :
International Development Research Centre,
℗♭1996.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=199511 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Net gain. |
Резюме: |
A finely spun net could prevent as many as one-third of all child deaths in Africa, reports IDRC's new publication, Net Gain. Studies conducted in The Gambia, Ghana, and Kenya show that the insecticide-treated mosquito net reduced the mortality rate of children under 5 years of age by up to 63 percent. Net Gain reviews and discusses the development of the treated mosquito net, focusing on the technology, its implementation, and its promotion. |
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Описание на библ. документ: |
Co-published by the World Health Organization. |
Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xiii, 189 pages) : illustrations |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-176) and index. |
ISBN: |
1552503054 9781552503058 1280849738 9781280849732 |