Relative versus absolute risk of dying reduction after using insecticide‐treated nets for malaria control in Africa
- 1 April 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Tropical Medicine & International Health
- Vol. 3 (4) , 286-290
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3156.1998.00236.x
Abstract
Four recently completed large‐scale randomized controlled trials have assessed the impact of insecticide‐treated bednets and curtains on overall child mortality in Africa. These results have sparked ...Keywords
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