Decrease of malaria cases among ethnic communities by use of permethrine - impregnated bednets
- Author:
Hinh Vo Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
malaria
- MeSH:
Malaria;
artesunate;
epidemiology
- From:Journal of Preventive Medicine
2001;11(2):26-31
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The introduction of permethrine - impregnated bednets has effectively contributed to decrease malaria cases in ethnic communities at Thua Thien - Hue province. Malaria attack rate was 15.05 per thousand in 1992, 8.54 per thousand in 1994, and 3.30 per thousand in 1997
