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A study to determine knowledge,attitude and practices of mothers towards use of insecticide treated mosquito nets as a means of malaria prevention in Mwami-Chipata/ Benius Kaliyangile.

By: Kaliyangile, Benius.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Lusaka: University of Zambia , School of Medicine, 2005Description: xii,112p.: ills.Subject(s): Malaria --Zambia --Prevention | Insecticides --Health aspectsDissertation note: A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing. Summary: The study sought to determine knowledge,attitude and practices of mothers towards the use of insecticide treated mosquito net (ITNs) as a means of malaria prevention. The findings rejected the hypotheses that inadequate knowledge on effectiveness of ITNs in malaria prevention has lead to the utilization of the nets and an increase in cases of malaria among mothers and children under the age of five.
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A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing.

Includes bibliographical references.

The study sought to determine knowledge,attitude and practices of mothers towards the use of insecticide treated mosquito net (ITNs) as a means of malaria prevention. The findings rejected the hypotheses that inadequate knowledge on effectiveness of ITNs in malaria prevention has lead to the utilization of the nets and an increase in cases of malaria among mothers and children under the age of five.

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