Open AccessIndoor Residual Spraying in Combination with Insecticide-Treated Nets Compared to Insecticide-Treated Nets Alone for Protection against Malaria: A Cluster Randomised Trial in Tanzania
Author(s) -
Philippa West,
Natacha Protopopoff,
Alexandra Wright,
Zuhura Kivaju,
Robinson Tigererwa,
Franklin W. Mosha,
William Kisinza,
Mark Rowland,
Immo Kleinschmidt
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
plos medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.847
H-Index - 228
eISSN - 1549-1676
pISSN - 1549-1277
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001630
Subject(s) - indoor residual spraying , malaria , tanzania , medicine , rate ratio , cluster (spacecraft) , cluster randomised controlled trial , environmental health , bendiocarb , odds ratio , randomized controlled trial , plasmodium falciparum , toxicology , population , biology , geography , artemisinin , permethrin , immunology , pesticide , programming language , computer science , environmental planning , agronomy
Philippa West and colleagues compare Plasmodium falciparum infection prevalence in children, anemia in young children, and entomological inoculation rate between study arms. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary
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