Children Found To Be Most At Risk From Malaria

Friday, October 2, 2009 - 00:28 in Health & Medicine

Insecticide treated mosquito nets reduce the chances of developing life-threatening malaria in Africa, however recent research shows that older children are the least well protected by nets in the community. The research has found that parents and their young children were much more likely to have malaria nets than older children.

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