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A qualitative study on the acceptability and preference of three types of long-lasting insecticide-treated bed nets in Solomon Islands: implications for malaria elimination

Jo-An Atkinson1*, Albino Bobogare2, Lisa Fitzgerald1, Leonard Boaz2, Bridget Appleyard3, Hilson Toaliu4 and Andrew Vallely1

Author Affiliations

1 Pacific Malaria Initiative Support Centre, School of Population Health (SPH), University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

2 Vector Borne Disease Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Honiara, Solomon Islands

3 Australian Centre for International and Tropical Health, a joint programme of Queensland Institute of Medical Research (QIMR) and SPH, UQ, Brisbane, Australia

4 Save the Children, Port Vila, Vanuatu

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Malaria Journal 2009, 8:119 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-8-119

Published: 4 June 2009

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Summary of favourable and unfavourable characteristics of long lasting insecticidal bed nets identified in the focus group discussions.

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