The enduring importance of bed nets for the control of malaria
Longitudinal perspectives and trial results for the next generation of nets
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Longitudinal perspectives and trial results for the next generation of nets
Bed nets save lives in the long run, according to a 22-year study in Tanzania which, for the first time, indicates that children who sleep under them at an early age are more likely to survive into adulthood.
Researchers followed the children into adulthood over nearly 20 years using community outreach and mobile phones.
Malaria is a serious and sometimes fatal disease caused by a parasite that commonly infects a certain type of mosquito which feeds on humans
Get latest articles and stories on Health at LatestLY. Malaria is a serious and sometimes fatal disease caused by a parasite that commonly infects a certain type of mosquito which feeds on humans. Now, for the first time, a 22-year study in Tanzania has said that bed nets saved lives in the long run, which indicated that children who slept under them at an early age were more likely to survive into adulthood. Health News | Study Finds Malaria Control in Young Children Saves Lives into Adulthood.