How equitable is bed net ownership and utilisation in Tanzania? A practical application of the principles of horizontal and vertical equity
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* Corresponding author: Fred Matovu frmatov2000@yahoo.co.uk
Malaria Journal 2009, 8:109 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-8-109
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Peter S Larson, Don P Mathanga, Carl H Campbell, Mark L Wilson Malaria Journal 2012, 11:18 (11 January 2012) The authors analysed the significance of distance and ITN possession/use through standard statistical tests. Strategies that exclusively distribute ITNs through health facilities are likely to be less effective in increasing possession and use in communities that are more distant from those facilities.
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George M Ruhago, Phares GM Mujinja, Ole F Norheim International Journal for Equity in Health 2011, 10:29 (21 July 2011) |
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Alberto L García-Basteiro, Christopher Schwabe, Cynthia Aragon, Giovanna Baltazar, Andrea M Rehman, Abrahan Matias, Gloria Nseng, Immo Kleinschmidt Malaria Journal 2011, 10:179 (29 June 2011) A thought-provoking paper on ownership and use of ITNs in two consecutive years on Bioko.
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Health research ethics in malaria vector trials in Africa Wen L Kilama Malaria Journal 2010, 9(Suppl 3):S3 (13 December 2010) |
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Netta Beer, Abdullah S Ali, Don de Savigny, Abdul-wahiyd H Al-mafazy, Mahdi Ramsan, Ali K Abass, Rahila S Omari, Anders Björkman, Karin Källander Malaria Journal 2010, 9:173 (18 June 2010) Targeted free mass distribution of LLINs can result in high and equitable bed net coverage among children under five. However, in order to sustain high effective coverage, there is need for complimentary distribution strategies between mass distribution campaigns.
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