Raised houses reduce mosquito bites

Background: In many parts of continental Africa house construction does not appear to impede entry of malaria vectors and, given their generally late biting cycle, the great majority of transmission takes place indoors. In contrast, many houses in São Tomé, 140 km off the coast of Gabon, are raised...

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Main Author: Charlwood, J. Derek (author)
Other Authors: Pinto, Joao (author), Ferrara, Patrica R. (author), Sousa, Carla A. (author), Ferreira, Conceicao (author), Gil, Vilfrido (author), Rosário, Virgilio Estólio do (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
Subjects:
Insect Science
Infectious Diseases
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/117231
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/117231

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http://hdl.handle.net/10362/117231

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