Claims about the misuse of insecticide-treated mosquito nets: are these evidence-based?
editorial · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 21532734.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001019 and PMC identifier 3075220.
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Abstract
Thomas Eisele and colleagues dispute reports in the media and elsewhere that insecticide-treated nets are not widely used, or are misused, and say that such misconceptions are not evidence-based and are damaging to malaria control efforts.
Medical subject headings
- Equipment Failure
- Insecticide-Treated Bednets
- Mosquito Control