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LSHTM; (2011) Malaria: Can Insecticide-Treated Bed Sheets Prevent Mosquito Bites? - 10 October 2011. [Podcast]

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Abstract

MUHEZA, TANZANIA - The use of insecticide-treated bed sheets is being tested in Tanzania, as a potential means of reducing night-time mosquito bites and preventing malaria. These sheets could provide an additional or alternative protection to insecticide-treated bed nets. Dr Matthew Kirby of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine told Sarah Maxwell about their scientific study in villages.

Item Type:	Podcast
Contributors:	Kirby, MJ (Contributor); Maxwell, S (Interviewer);
Faculty and Department:	Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases > Dept of Disease Control
URI:	http://researchonline.lshtm.ac.uk/id/eprint/2139116

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