Ownership and use of long-lasting insecticidal nets for malaria prevention in Butajira area, south-central Ethiopia

Complex samples data analysis

Bibliographic Data

ID15380403
AuthorsAdugna Woyessa (Ethiopian Public Health Institute, corresponding author), Wakgari Deressa (0000-0002-9712-2375, Addis Ababa University), Ahmed Ali (0000-0002-6798-7634, Addis Ababa University), B Lindtjørn (0000-0002-6267-6984, University of Bergen), Bernt Lindtjorn
Year2014
Volume14
Issue1
Pages99-99
Publication date2014-01-30
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/1471-2458-14-99
PMID24479770
PMCIDPMC3914706
OpenAlexW2053365554
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited37

This study found a low household LLIN ownership and use in the highland-fringe rural area. Therefore, improving the availability and teaching effective use of LLIN combined with removal of temporary mosquito breeding places should be prioritized in highland-fringe areas

Bed nets · Biostatistics · Environmental health · Geography · Health services · Logistic regression · Malaria · Malaria prevention · Mosquito control · Population · Public health · Socioeconomics · Veterinary medicine · Global Maternal and Child Health · Malaria Research and Control · Medicine · Mosquito-borne diseases and control