Development of an insecticide impregnated polymer wall lining for malaria vector control
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Authors
Sibanda, Mthokozisi Mayibongwe
Focke, Walter Wilhelm
Journal Title
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Volume Title
Publisher
BioMed Central
Abstract
This study explored the effectiveness of inexpensive
monofilament mesh linings produced by extruding
insecticide impregnated polyethylene and poly(ethyleneco-vinyl
acetate) (EVA) directly into a net format.
Description
From Challanges in malaria research: Core science and innovation
Oxford, UK. 22-24 September 2014
Keywords
Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT), Malaria control, Insecticides, World Health Organization (WHO), Monofilament mesh linings
Sustainable Development Goals
Citation
Sibanda, M and Focke, W 2014, 'Development of an insecticide impregnated polymer wall lining for malaria vector control', Malaria Journal, vol. 13, suppl. 1, P80.