Comparing the durability of the long-lasting insecticidal nets DawaPlus® 2.0 and DuraNet© in northwest Democratic Republic of Congo

Paul Mansiangi; Solange Umesumbu; Irène Etewa; Jacques Zandibeni; Nissi Bafwa; Sean Blaufuss; Bolanle Olapeju; Ferdinand Ntoya; Aboubacar Sadou; Seth Irish; Eric Mukomena; Lydie Kalindula; Francis Watsenga; Martin Akogbeto; Stella Babalola; Hannah Koenker; Albert Kilian

doi:10.1186/s12936-020-03262-0

Comparing the durability of the long-lasting insecticidal nets DawaPlus^® 2.0 and DuraNet© in northwest Democratic Republic of Congo

Paul Mansiangi, Solange Umesumbu, Irène Etewa, Jacques Zandibeni, Nissi Bafwa, Sean Blaufuss, Bolanle Olapeju, Ferdinand Ntoya, Aboubacar Sadou, Seth Irish, Eric Mukomena, Lydie Kalindula, Francis Watsenga, Martin Akogbeto, Stella Babalola, Hannah Koenker, Albert Kilian^*

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Preventive Medicine and Biostatistics

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Abstract

Background: Anecdotal reports from DRC suggest that long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLIN) distributed through mass campaigns in DRC may not last the expected average three years. To provide the National Malaria Control Programme with evidence on physical and insecticidal durability of nets distributed during the 2016 mass campaign, two brands of LLIN, DawaPlus^® 2.0

Original language	English
Article number	189
Journal	Malaria Journal
Volume	19
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-020-03262-0
State	Published - 24 May 2020

Keywords

DRC
LLIN durability
Monitoring

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Mansiangi, P., Umesumbu, S., Etewa, I., Zandibeni, J., Bafwa, N., Blaufuss, S., Olapeju, B., Ntoya, F., Sadou, A., Irish, S., Mukomena, E., Kalindula, L., Watsenga, F., Akogbeto, M., Babalola, S., Koenker, H., & Kilian, A. (2020). Comparing the durability of the long-lasting insecticidal nets DawaPlus^® 2.0 and DuraNet© in northwest Democratic Republic of Congo. Malaria Journal, 19(1), Article 189. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-020-03262-0

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