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Integrity, use and care of long-lasting insecticidal nets in Kirinyaga County, Kenya

Abstract Background Vector control is an essential component in prevention and control of malaria in malaria endemic areas. Insecticide treated nets is one of the standard tools recommended for malaria vector control. The objective of the study was to determine physical integrity and insecticidal po...

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Main Authors:	Mary Nyangi (Author), Elizabeth Kigondu (Author), Beatrice Irungu (Author), Margaret Nganga (Author), Anthony Gachanja (Author), Martin Murigi (Author), Ruth Nyangacha (Author), Erastus Muniu (Author), Luna Kamau (Author), Jeremiah Gathirwa (Author)
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Published:	BMC, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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