Perception and utilization of insecticide-treated mosquito net among caregivers of children in Abakaliki, Nigeria
Author(s) -
ChristopherBismarck Eke,
Maria-Lauretta Orji,
Nnamdi Benson Onyire,
Assumpta Udechi Chapp-Jumbo,
OnyinyeUchenna Anyanwu
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
annals of african medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.433
H-Index - 26
ISSN - 1596-3519
DOI - 10.4103/aam.aam_64_16
Subject(s) - medicine , perception , toxicology , environmental health , biology , neuroscience
Malaria contributes significantly to under-5 morbidity and mortality in Sub-Saharan African countries including Nigeria. The rollback malaria (RBM) initiative and millennium developmental goal 6 are the programs targeted at reduction in malaria burden. The target year here is 2015; it would be needful to determine the impact of these programs on lives of at-risk population.
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